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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekA full economic calendar features updates on inflation, retail sales and consumer sentiment, as well as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first congressional testimony.
By Karee Venema
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Is The Jan. Jump in Jobs a One-Off?Economic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: A Critical Turning Point in 2026Economic Outlooks The housing market is in the doldrums, but subtle shifts are finally on the way.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Weak June Jobs Report Quiets the Rate-Hike ConversationThe June jobs report came in well below economists' estimates, but the unemployment rate ticked lower.
By Karee Venema
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Drivers Face Painful Gas PricesEconomic Forecasts Gas is still expensive, but fill-ups are getting less costly as oil prices retreat.
By Jim Patterson
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthKiplinger Forecasts In the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
By David Payne
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Kiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsForecasts The Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
By David Payne
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Requiem for Maestro: 5 Lessons From Fed Chair Alan GreenspanWhether you need to know how to run a central bank or you're forming a jazz band, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan has answers for you.
By David Dittman
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumers Spend Freely, for NowEconomic Forecasts Low savings rates and higher gasoline costs imply a slowdown in spending at some point.
By David Payne
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