Government Reports January Job Growth Doubles Expectations
February 2, 2024
January nonfarm payroll growth doubled analysts’ estimates, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
Economy
Supply-Chain Inflation Continues to Ease
December 13, 2023
Wholesale prices were flat in November after a large decline in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
RVing Fuels $1 Trillion Outdoor Rec Economy
November 17, 2023
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported the outdoor recreation economy topped a total gross output of $1 trillion. RVing was the top outdoor recreation segment by gross output in 2022.
Wholesale Prices Tumble Throughout Supply Chain
November 17, 2023
Wholesale prices in October posted their biggest decline in 3½ years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Economist to Address Politics in RV Market
October 27, 2023
John Augustine of Huntington National Bank will examine U.S. politics and how they relate to the strength of the RV industry in a workshop in the dealer/GM track at the RVDA Convention/Expo.
Report Finds Ports’ Import Cargo Peaked for Year
October 16, 2023
A report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates found cargo volume imported to the nation’s major ports has hit its expected peak for the year.
Jobs Report Reflects Strong Economy
October 6, 2023
The latest employment report from the Labor Department found business’ hiring much stronger in September than expected.
Wholesale Inflation Counters Broader Inflation Trend
August 14, 2023
Wholesale inflation pricing rose above expectations in July, the Labor Department reported last week. The report counters recent inflation data showing price increases easing.
Unemployment Rate Down in July
August 4, 2023
The unemployment rate in July ticked down from 3.6% in June to 3.5% in July, according to the Labor Department.
Inflation Report Shows Supply-Chain Pressures Easing
July 13, 2023
Prices throughout the supply chain continued to recede as consumer and producer inflation reports in June showed continued declines in increases.
Reports Muddy Labor Market Assessment
July 7, 2023
A day after a private sector jobs report found unusual strength in the U.S. labor market, the Department of Labor issued a report appearing to show labor market weakness.
Wholesale Inflation Down from 2022 Levels
June 14, 2023
For the third time in four months, wholesale inflation fell compared with levels a year earlier.
