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Government shutdown depressed GDP 2025Q4 Government shutdown depressed GDP. The second estimate of fourth quarter 2025 GDP came in at .7 percent, as with the in[...]

A new steel age A  new steel age: America is on the cusp of a new steel age. Now, it needs customers. Steel companies are building new plants that will add mill[...]

CFNAI decreased in April CFNAI decreased in April. The Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) decreased to -0..25 in April from +0.03 in March. Three of th[...]

Small Business Optimism Surged in November Small business optimism surged in November along with the November 5 election results. The index rose to its highest [...]

Texas Factory Activity Flat Texas factory activity flat, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey results for November[...]

Gloomy Consumer Expectations Fuel Decline Gloomy consumer expectations fuel decline, according to the a Conference Board report. The US LEI continued to trend d[...]