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Quantitative Tightening (2022–2024): The Largest Balance Sheet Reduction in a Century
Between 2022 and 2024, the Federal Reserve undertook the most significant balance sheet contraction since the early 1920s. Over 33...
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3 days ago1 min read
U.S. Employment Trends in 2024: Native-Born Decline vs. Foreign-Born Growth
During the first 11 months of 2024, employment among U.S. native-born workers declined by 0.6% compared to the same period in 2023. In...
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Jan 41 min read
Contrasting Trends in U.S. Labor Force: Native-Born Decline vs. Foreign-Born Growth in 2024
From January to November 2024, the U.S. native-born labor force contracted by 0.2%, while the foreign-born labor force expanded by 4.1%...
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Jan 41 min read
Decline in U.S. Native-Born Labor Force and Employment During in 2024
In 2023, the U.S. native-born civilian non-institutional labor force and employment levels increased by 1.1% and 1.2%, respectively,...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Semiconductor Production Surges While Total Manufacturing Stalls
In the first 11 months of 2024, the U.S. semiconductor production index rose by 7.1% compared to the same period in 2023, while the total...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Current-Account Deficit Hits Record $311 Billion in Q3 2024, but Share of GDP Remains Modest
The U.S. current-account deficit, which reflects the combined balances of trade in goods and services and income flows between U.S....
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Money Market Fund Assets Rise to $7.2 Trillion: Growing Concentration Among Major Managers
U.S. Money Market Fund (MMF) assets surged by 39%, rising from $5.2 trillion in November 2022 to $7.2 trillion in November 2024. The...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Data Center Construction Spending Soars Amid AI Investment Surge
Driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence projects, U.S. data center construction spending surged by 139% from the 2022...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Computer, Electronic, and Electrical Manufacturing Construction Spending Declines Since May 2024
After three years of rapid growth driven by semiconductor manufacturing projects, U.S. construction spending in the computer, electronic,...
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Jan 41 min read
Trade War and Higher Tariffs Led to Higher Trade Deficit for the U.S.
During the Obama administration, the U.S. goods trade deficit grew at a modest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.7%. Despite the...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. and China: Economic Interdependence through Trade
Trade between the U.S. and China has declined relative to each country's GDP. U.S. trade with China fell from 3.2% of GDP in 2018 to 2.2%...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Tech Employment Stalls: Over Two Years Without Job Growth since Q3 2022
Combined employment in the tech sector—including semiconductor manufacturing, software publishing, web search portals, information...
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Jan 41 min read
Diverging Trends: U.S. Tech Software Job Growth vs. Tech Hardware Decline
Employment in the U.S. tech software sector—including software publishing, media streaming, social networks, computing infrastructure,...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Share of GDP (PPP) Rises Among Advanced Economies, Declines Globally
According to IMF data, the U.S. share of GDP (PPP) among advanced economies increased from 35% in the mid-1980s to 38% in 2024. In...
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Jan 41 min read
From Baby Boomers to Millennials: Trends in the 25–34 vs. 55+ Worker Segments
From the mid-1960s to the 1990s, the share of U.S. workers aged 25–34 rose from 19% to 30% as the baby boom generation entered the...
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Jan 41 min read
China's Manufacturing Value Added Surpasses Combined U.S., Germany, Japan, and UK in 2021–2022, Matches in 2023
In 2021 and 2022, China's share of global manufacturing value added exceeded that of the combined U.S., Germany, Japan, and UK, before...
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. Corporate Profits Soar Post-Pandemic
U.S. Corporate Profit Growth Rate (Quarterly, 1990–Q2 2024)
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Jan 41 min read
Rise in Labor Force Participation Among Older Americans Since the Mid-1990s
After declining from 18% in the 1960s to 12% by the mid-1990s due to the entry of baby boomers into younger age groups, the share of U.S....
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Jan 41 min read
U.S. and EU Manufacturing Value Added Remains Higher than China Despite Long-Term Decline
The combined U.S. and EU share of global manufacturing value added fell from nearly 50% in 2004 to 32% in 2023, while China surged from...
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Jan 41 min read
The Shale Revolution's Impact on the U.S. Economy
Shifting from a Deficit to a Surplus in Fuel Trade Balance Relative to GDP For decades, fossil fuels and products trade balance to GDP...
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