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NeutralThe U.S. Economy 2026-08-14
Rick Santelli of CNBC reports the August prelim Michigan sentiment headline at 51 versus 55 expected, the weakest since June's 49.5, calling them weak numbers.
51 is the headline number. That's four points lower than the 55 expected. That would be the weakest since we're back under 50 in June when we're at 49 and a half.
NeutralInflation 2026-07-30
the GDP price index shock, biggest since Q2 2022
“6.2 percent 6.2 percent. We're expecting a number around 4 percent”

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