This graph shows heavy truck sales since 1967 using data from the BEA. The dashed line is the August 2025 seasonally adjusted annual sales rate (SAAR) of 422 thousand.
Note: "Heavy trucks - trucks mo…
While the Expedition only made up about 5% of sales in August, Ford's profit engine for decades has been large trucks and SUVs.
(Posted with permission). The ISM® Services index was at 52.0%, up from 50.1% last month. The employment index increased to 46.5%, from 46.4%. Note: Above 50 indicates expansion, below 50 in contra…
The BEA reported this morning that light vehicle sales were at 16.07 million in August on a seasonally adjusted annual rate basis (SAAR).
This was down 2.9% from the sales rate in July, and up 6.2% …
Today, in the Real Estate Newsletter: Asking Rents Mostly Unchanged Year-over-year
Brief excerpt:
Another monthly update on rents.
Tracking rents is important for understanding the dynamics of the h…
From ADP: ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 54,000 Jobs in August; Annual Pay was Up 4.4%
“The year started with strong job growth, but that momentum has been whi…
U.S. private sector hiring rose less than expected in August, per the ADP.
Peter Thiel's private investment firm backed a German drone maker as other wealthy investors warm to defense tech.
The shift from August to September can be brutal, so we’ve compiled the best dishes to avoid the dread of the work canteen
September arrives and, with it, the sudden, brutal gear shift from slow, lazy…
Images released this week show Austrian wingsuit pilot Peter Salzmann setting a new world speed record in August, reaching 347 km/h during a free fall over Switzerland.