2026 starts with a tailwind, but the inflation jobs tension persists. Latest economic analysis on the long-term implications from @DianeSwonk. https://t.co/sCSGY8qg0e
.@DianeSwonk notes that the top 20% of U.S. households now account for nearly two-thirds of consumer spending, making the economy more sensitive to market corrections and policy shifts. #economy https://t.co/K6oK87kv9M
What does the future hold for the global #economy? @DianeSwonk's annual Structural Change Watchlist identifies key shifts, including accelerating technological innovation and soaring energy demand, that will shape our economic landscape. https://t.co/FeFeDkEMoT
Global economic growth is expected to slow to 2.7% in 2025 and 2.9% in 2026, driven by #tariffs and trade tensions. The latest research from @benshoesmith_ highlights the uncertainty surrounding trade policies and potential risks to global growth. https://t.co/nLeY6nTNSm
The April #PCE report showed #inflation cooling, with the core #PCE edging up 0.1% and the saving rate jumping to 4.9% as consumers prepared for higher tariffs. Read @DianeSwonk’s latest: https://t.co/9b2kAcE3zd
Four chief economists, including @KPMG_US Chief Economist @DianeSwonk, discuss their current #recession forecasts. Watch the video here ➡️ https://t.co/vWb0wFJmro
During Nareit REITwise 2025, KPMG economist @YelenaMaleyev shared her economic outlook for 2025 and beyond, emphasizing continued uncertainty as a major risk factor. #Nareit#REITwise#RealEstate#REIT#economy https://t.co/hZcRauz3Of
Join #KPMG Chief Economist @DianeSwonk for a deep dive into the first 75 days of the new administration's economic and fiscal policies. Topics include #tariffs, #inflation and the impact of reduced #immigration. Register now! https://t.co/KVB9hZgdP7
“Despite a 0.3% dip in private nonresidential construction, data center #construction hit a record high in October," reports @YelenaMaleyev. Investment in #datacenters and power plants continue to grow exponentially. #AI#Infrastructure https://t.co/telYHRS8qD
Core PCE, the Fed's preferred #inflation measure, is up to 2.8% year-over-year. Given that momentum, “Debate will be heated over a December cut in interest rates.” notes @MeaganScho’s latest #PCE report. https://t.co/1R2p5HcXzW
🏠 New #homesales plummeted 17.3% in October as Hurricanes Helene and Milton took their toll, with the South seeing a 27.7% drop. Rising #mortgage rates added to the challenge. @YelenaMaleyev: “We expect supply challenges to continue into 2025.” https://t.co/3Kx56xSXLW
🏠 #Housing starts dipped 3.1% in October, with single-family starts leading the decline. Higher #interestrates and supply-side constraints are keeping #contractors at bay. Read @YelenaMaleyev’s latest report on the housing market. https://t.co/WBtzanjIEs
#CPI rose 0.2% in October, the same as September, with a year-on-year measure at 2.6% and in line with expectations. @DianeSwonk, “The path down on #inflation will be bumpy, but the latest CPI #data support our forecast for a December #rate cut.” #Fed https://t.co/u0tE6XDbSN
Don't miss out! Join Chief Economist @DianeSwonk as she presents her economic #forecast for 2025 and beyond. Get insights on the US economy, #monetary policy and #fiscal policy under the new administration. Register today: https://t.co/x7d1BCTNyu
The #Fed's confidence is justified as #inflation cools as August PCE rose just 0.1%, the 4th straight month of inflation ≤ 0.2%. “#Consumer spending has picked up on the heels of discounting, which is the very definition of a soft landing,” @DianeSwonk. https://t.co/w1uirujVyE
@KPMG_US Chief Economist @DianeSwonk and Ken Bentsen, President and CEO of @SIFMA discuss challenges facing the #Fed as it strives to balance price stability and maximum employment. Mon, Sept. 16 at 8:15am at #SIFMAOps in San Diego. https://t.co/v7X6BHoLIz
Debate over #rate cuts at the upcoming #FederalReserve meeting is expected to be heated. @DianeSwonk, “#Fed Chairman Jay Powell has made it clear he would be open to a half percentage point cut, while his colleagues are still waffling on a quarter point.” https://t.co/GLeEjH30nl
The US #trade deficit jumped to $78.8 billion in July as imports surpassed exports. Importers stocked up ahead of impending East & Gulf Coast port strikes. @MeaganScho, “We expect stronger #exports to offset more #imports later in the year.” Full report: https://t.co/BpCDIGYGlr
The #Fed has a dual mandate—lower #inflation while avoiding significant #job losses. Will it be able to accomplish this? @DianeSwonk will share her thoughts after the much-anticipated September meeting on whether the landing will be soft or turbulent. https://t.co/5X3CLAh10p