The WSJ reports that the US is moving additional warships to the Middle East, citing three US officials. It says that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved a request from U.S. Central…
We are deep into the improvisation phase of the war with Iran. Donald Trump told The Brian Kilmeade Show he will know the Iran conflict is over “when I feel it in…
Mexico’s President said she helped to broker talks between the US and Cuba that are now confirmed. Various reports said the talks have started and today Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed his…
Consumer sentiment preliminary for March 55.5 vs 55.0 estimate. Weakest cents December of last year. prior month 56.6. Current conditions 57.8 vs 56.6 prior month Expectations 54.1 vs 56.6 prior month. Weakest…
Prior month 6.542M revised to 6.550M JOLTs Job openings for January 6.946MM vs 6.700 M estimate. Hires 5.294M vs 5.272M prior (revised) Separations 5.105M vs 5.203M prior (revised) Quits 3.137M vs 3.225M…
US equity futures are flirting with the best levels of the pre-market following a wave of economic data that points to rate cuts if/when the US or Iran reopen the Strait of…
Prior estimate 1.4% GDP 2nd estimate 0.7% versus 1.4% preliminary. This is well below the expectations going into the 1st cut of the GDP (was expecting 3.0%). GDP Deflator 3.8% vs 3.6%…
Prior was +2.9% PCE M/M +0.3% vs +0.3% expected Prior +0.4% Core PCE Y/Y +2.8% vs +3.1% expected Prior +3.0% Core PCE M/M +0.4% vs +0.4% expected Prior +0.4% Consumer spending and…
Prior -24.8K Unemployment rate: 6.7% vs 6.6% expected Prior 6.5% Full-time employment change: -108.4K vs +44.9k last month Part-time employment change: +24.5K vs -69.7K last month Participation rate: 64.9% vs 65.0% last…
Trump on Iran: Going to be hitting them very hard over the next week Trump claimed Iran was “about to surrender” a day before the Supreme Leader vowed to fight How have…
Trump reportedly told G7 leaders during a virtual summit on Wednesday that Iran was on the verge of a total military and political collapse. According to a report by Axios, which cited…
On US escorts in Strait of Hormuz: We would do it if we needed to Hopefully, things are going to go very well We’re going to see what happens Trump is clearly…
