Producer prices rose 0.2% in October
The Producer Price Index increased 0.2% in October from the previous month, the Labor Department reported. The index showed prices...
Economy
Ag Lender Survey: Farm profitability expected to decline in 2024
Agricultural lenders expect only 58% of borrowers will remain profitable this year compared to 78% last year, according to the...
New York Fed: Household debt reaches nearly $18T
Total household debt in the U.S. increased by $147 billion to reach $17.94 trillion in the third quarter of 2024,...
Consumer price inflation 2.6% in October
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% in October, the same increase as the previous month, and rose 2.6% over the...
FDIC: Percentage of unbanked households dropped slightly in 2023
Roughly 4.2% of U.S. households were unbanked in 2023, according to the FDIC’s National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households,...
Fed survey: Lending standards unchanged for many commercial and industrial loans
Banks reported basically unchanged lending standards for commercial and industrial loans to large and middle-market firms, and tighter standards for...
New York Fed: Consumer inflation expectations decline slightly
Consumer inflation expectations declined slightly at the short-, medium-, and longer-term horizons in October, the New York Fed said in...
NFIB Small Business Optimism rose by 2.2 points in October to 93.7
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 2.2 points in October to 93.7, marking the 34th consecutive month below...
Bank survey finds Gen Z seeks to build savings, credit
The top financial goal for most Generation Z adults is growing their savings, followed by building their credit and increasing...
Preliminary: Consumer sentiment increased 2.5 points in November
Preliminary results show consumer sentiment increased 2.5 points in November to 73.0, up 8.7 points from one year ago.
