Chart of the week
The Federal Reserve is winding down its securities purchases as its balance sheet approaches $9 trillion, …
Tag: United States
Economic outlook S1 2022
Part 1 : easing concerns about the Omicron variant
The extremely contagious nature of the Omicron variant and its greater …
United States: Fastest drop in unemployment rate since 1950
Chart of the week
The last six months have seen the US unemployment rate fall by 2 percentage points, from …
Macroeconomic focus – October 2021
Higher rates on the horizon
US economic data suggest fourth-quarter economic growth will be very high at approximately 7% on …
United States: Weekly unemployment figures hit new lows
Chart of the week
Weekly jobless claims reached levels not seen since the late 1960s, with a low point of …
US labour costs rise
Chart of the week
The employment cost index rose by a non-annualised 1.3% in the third quarter. The increase is …
