Inflation Alert! In June, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers up 0.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis; rising 5.4 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted.

US bankruptcy filings surged in August after a slowdown in July, reaching the highest total for the first eight months of the year since 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. A total of 63 public and certain private companies filed for bankruptcy in August, up

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has begun its search for a new president and CEO to succeed Patrick T. Harker, whose tenure will end on June 30, 2025. A committee of eligible Philadelphia Fed board members, in accordance with Federal Reserve policies, will lead the search, chaired by Anthony

Inflation measured by the Multivariate Core Trend (MCT) model increased to 2.5% in July, up from a revised 2.2% in June, signaling growing inflationary pressure. The MCT, which gauges inflation’s persistence across 17 core sectors of the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, indicated that the probability