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U.S. refineries ran at a strong 98% utilization, while crude stocks fell 4.5M barrels and gasoline stocks dropped 1.2M. ...
09/02/2026

U.S. refineries ran at a strong 98% utilization, while crude stocks fell 4.5M barrels and gasoline stocks dropped 1.2M. But demand remains soft: 4-week total petroleum product supplied is down 4% from a year ago, with distillates down 6%.

U.S. factory demand rebounded in July: new orders rose 0.9% to $663.6B after 2 monthly declines. Shipments gained 0.8%, ...
09/02/2026

U.S. factory demand rebounded in July: new orders rose 0.9% to $663.6B after 2 monthly declines. Shipments gained 0.8%, inventories rose 0.4%, and backlogs hit $1.60T. Transportation equipment led the improvement.

U.S. private employers added just 38,000 jobs in August, the slowest pace since January. Health and education (+45K) led...
09/02/2026

U.S. private employers added just 38,000 jobs in August, the slowest pace since January. Health and education (+45K) led hiring, while manufacturing (-17K) and professional/business services (-16K) weakened. Large employers drove most job growth.

U.S. construction spending fell 0.5% in July and was 3.8% below last year. Residential spending dropped 1.3%, while priv...
09/01/2026

U.S. construction spending fell 0.5% in July and was 3.8% below last year. Residential spending dropped 1.3%, while private nonresidential rose 0.4%. Manufacturing construction remains a major weak spot, down 21.7% YoY.

July JOLTS: Job openings held near 7.3M, but hiring fell to 5.1M and the hires rate slipped to 3.2%. Quits eased to 3.1M...
09/01/2026

July JOLTS: Job openings held near 7.3M, but hiring fell to 5.1M and the hires rate slipped to 3.2%. Quits eased to 3.1M while layoffs remained subdued at 1.7M. The labor market looks lower-churn, with demand holding up better than hiring.

US manufacturing remained solidly expansionary in August, with the S&P Global PMI unchanged at 53.9. Output and order gr...
09/01/2026

US manufacturing remained solidly expansionary in August, with the S&P Global PMI unchanged at 53.9. Output and order growth slowed amid higher prices and supply shortages, but optimism improved and manufacturers added jobs at the fastest pace of 2026.

U.S. consumer sentiment fell 6.3% in August to 51.7, down 11.2% from a year ago. Current conditions and expectations bot...
08/28/2026

U.S. consumer sentiment fell 6.3% in August to 51.7, down 11.2% from a year ago. Current conditions and expectations both weakened as inflation and economic concerns weighed on households. 1-year inflation expectations eased to 4.0%.

Kansas City Fed manufacturing strengthened in August: the composite index rose to 10 from 9, new orders improved to 16, ...
08/27/2026

Kansas City Fed manufacturing strengthened in August: the composite index rose to 10 from 9, new orders improved to 16, and the 6-month outlook held at 20. Hiring softened, exports remained weak, and both raw-material and finished-goods price pressures increased.

U.S. jobless claims remain subdued. Initial claims fell 4,000 to 203,000, while continuing claims dropped 18,000 to 1.77...
08/27/2026

U.S. jobless claims remain subdued. Initial claims fell 4,000 to 203,000, while continuing claims dropped 18,000 to 1.778 million. Both remain below year-ago levels, pointing to relatively low unemployment insurance activity.

U.S. refineries ran at a strong 97.4% utilization rate, but fuel demand softened. Gasoline stocks fell 2.5M barrels and ...
08/26/2026

U.S. refineries ran at a strong 97.4% utilization rate, but fuel demand softened. Gasoline stocks fell 2.5M barrels and remain 6% below normal, while distillates rose 2.2M but remain 14% below normal. Total 4-week petroleum demand is down 3.0% YoY.

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