Weekly Market Commentary 

Weekly Market Commentary April 27th, 2026 Week in Review Economic data released during the week pointed to continued momentum in consumer spending alongside expansionary business activity, while select labor and inventory data suggested pockets of emerging pressure....

This week’s macro releases pointed to a still-resilient economy with pockets of persistent inflation, particularly at the producer level, alongside continued softness in housing activity.

Economic releases over the week reinforced the narrative of moderating growth amid persistent inflation pressures. In addition, the services sector showed continued cooling.

Economic data released last week reflected continued moderation across several areas of the U.S. economy, alongside persistent inflation pressures in select sectors.

It was a short and relatively light week for economic data, but the releases still provided a useful snapshot of the economy.

Weekly Market CommentaryMarch 16th, 2026Week in Review Last week delivered a concentrated set of U.S. economic data that helped refine expectations around growth, inflation, and the Federal Reserve’s policy path. While housing data showed tentative improvement,...

Last week delivered many important macroeconomic releases, giving investors insight into an evolving U.S. economic landscape. In addition, the conflict in Iran has escalated dramatically, adding significant economic concerns.

Last week’s economic data began on Tuesday with the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rising to 91.2, up from 89.0 in the prior release.

Last week’s data provided investors with a clearer sense of an economy that is still progressing but slowing at the margins, with steady activity in some areas and renewed caution in others.