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Labor force dynamics: 60,000 jobs per month are needed to keep the jobless rate near 4.4%

Labor force dynamics: 60,000 jobs per month are needed to keep the jobless rate near 4.4%

Long-run changes in the labor force have slowed its growth and are likely to result in a shortage of workers even if the economy falls into recession.
How lumber tells the story of homebuilding during the pandemic

How lumber tells the story of homebuilding during the pandemic

Despite a roller-coaster ride, lumber prices are still significantly higher than they were before the pandemic.
Unexpectedly strong durable goods orders and trade data temper recession concerns

Unexpectedly strong durable goods orders and trade data temper recession concerns

Durable goods orders and goods trade deficit in June beat expectations, according to data released Wednesday, tempering recession concerns.
FOMC policy decision: Fed hikes policy rate by 75 basis points

FOMC policy decision: Fed hikes policy rate by 75 basis points

At this critical juncture, with the policy rate residing in neutral terrain, it is natural for the Fed to adjust its rhetoric as it considers next steps.
Wholesale gas futures point to drop below $4 a gallon

Wholesale gas futures point to drop below $4 a gallon

Wholesale gasoline futures imply that the average price per gallon of gas, which stands at $4.44, will most likely fall below $4 per gallon by the end of the summer.
FOMC policy decision preview: Fed to hike lending rate .75% next week

FOMC policy decision preview: Fed to hike lending rate .75% next week

A 100-basis-point increase in the federal funds rate will be on the table during the Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, but we expect the central bank will hike the policy rate by 75 basis points.
Initial jobless claims rise to eight-month high

Initial jobless claims rise to eight-month high

New filings for jobless benefits rose more than expected last week to an eight-month high of 251,000, continuing to show signs of increases in layoffs amid an economic slowdown.
Overview and Benefits of a Stock Option Plan

Overview and Benefits of a Stock Option Plan

A stock option plan can be used to align the interests of employees and shareholders, and attract and retain talented workers. This video will cover the basics of a stock option plan and how your company may benefit from having one.
Essential estate planning documents

Essential estate planning documents

Estate planning is an essential part of financial planning for all individuals, regardless of age or asset level. Learn which documents are essential for any estate plan and about other estate planning tools that may benefit you depending on your circumstances. 
Summer jobs: tax considerations for parents and their children

Summer jobs: tax considerations for parents and their children

For many teenagers, summer often means a time for family barbecues, swimming in the pool, and working a summer job. For many parents, this means dealing with the tax implications of their child’s income. In this article, we'll provide an overview of what tax filings may be required for your working teenager.  
Tax issues that arise when a shareholder or partner dies

Tax issues that arise when a shareholder or partner dies

This article examines the various federal income tax issues, both from the individual and entity level, to be mindful when an owner of a passthrough entity dies.
U.S. housing supply continues to fall amid rising mortgage rates

U.S. housing supply continues to fall amid rising mortgage rates

There were 1.56 million new housing starts in June on an annualized basis, a 2.0% decline from May and the lowest level since last September.
U.S. June CPI: Persistent top-line inflation hits 9.1%

U.S. June CPI: Persistent top-line inflation hits 9.1%

The top-line consumer price index hit 9.1% in June on the back of a 11.2% increase in gasoline prices and a 7.5% jump in overall energy prices.
FASB clarifies fair value measurement guidance for equity securities

FASB clarifies fair value measurement guidance for equity securities

The FASB has clarified the measurement of the fair value of equity securities subject to contractual restrictions that prohibit the sale of the equity security.
In the consumer goods supply chain, the importance of consumer data

In the consumer goods supply chain, the importance of consumer data

Supply chain disruptions and consumer products companies
Manufacturing: The ‘ground zero’ for U.S. supply chain disruptions

Manufacturing: The ‘ground zero’ for U.S. supply chain disruptions

How manufacturing companies are navigating supply chain disruptions