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Current Peak in U.S. Economic Activity was February 2020 and Last Trough was April 2020
Last Peak in U.S. Economic Activity was December 2007 and Last Trough was June 2009
Previous Peak in U.S. Economic Activity was March 2001 and Previous Trough was November 2001

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Economic Events This Week
5/29MonUS Holiday: Memorial Day
5/30Tue08:30AM : May Paychex-IHS Small Business Jobs Index
5/30Tue09:00AM : Mar S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index
5/30Tue09:00AM : Weekly Redbook Retail Sales Index
5/30Tue10:00AM : May Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index
5/30Tue10:30AM : May Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey
5/31Wed07:00AM : Weekly MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
5/31Wed09:45AM : May Chicago Purchasing Managers Index
5/31Wed10:00AM : Apr Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
5/31Wed10:00AM : Apr Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
5/31Wed10:30AM : Weekly U.S. Petroleum Status Report
5/31Wed02:00PM : Federal Reserve Beige Book
6/1Thu07:30AM : May Challenger Report U.S. Layoffs
6/1Thu08:15AM : May ADP National Employment Report
6/1Thu08:30AM : 1Q2023 U.S. Labor Productivity
6/1Thu08:30AM : Weekly Initial Jobless Claims
6/1Thu10:00AM : Apr Construction Spending
6/1Thu10:00AM : May ISM Manufacturing Index
6/2Fri08:30AM : May Unemployment Rate
6/2Fri08:30AM : May Non-Farms Payrolls
Recent Economic News Results
Job Openings decreased to 9.6 million in March 2023

05/02/23 - The number of job openings decreased to 9.6 million on the last business day of March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, the number of hires and total separations were little changed at 6.1 million and 5.9 …more…

New orders for manufactured goods increased 0.9% in March 2022

05/02/23 - Summary
New orders for manufactured goods in March, up following two consecutive monthly decreases, increased $4.9 billion or 0.9 percent to $539.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today. This followed a 1.1 percent February …more…

Paychex-IHS Markit Small Business Jobs Index declined slightly to 99.49 in April 2023

05/02/23 - Small business hourly earnings growth over the past 12 months declined again in April to 4.52 percent according to the Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. After increasing every month in 2023, the Small Business Jobs Index, …more…

Construction Spending increased 0.3% in March 2023

05/01/23 - Total Construction
Construction spending during March 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,834.7 billion, 0.3 percent (±0.5 percent)* above the revised February estimate of $1,829.6 billion. The March figure is 3.8 …more…

ISM Manufacturing Index higher at 47.1% in April 2023

05/01/23 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in April for the sixth consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report …more…