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Data center construction spending surged another 6% in July and now accounts for an even 10% of all private nonresidential construction activity.
[The graph’s title, “Data Center Construction to the Moon,” could become a real thing. There...
People just do not like the economy right now. Consumer sentiment is worse than during the 2008 financial crisis and way worse than during the early months of the COVID-19 recession.
Both of those times were objectively worse from an econo...
Inflation, Dolly Parton, & more
Dolly Parton, who passed away on Wednesday, was perhaps the most beloved American. Really, look at her favorability rating compared to other prominent figures from this April 2026 YouGov Survey.
Diesel prices, the bond market, & more
We hoped this would be a quiet week for economic news and data, with little more than a few (admittedly downbeat) housing data releases. No such luck. The bond market went bonkers, diesel prices are s...
Inflation, deficits, & more
Good news for anyone waiting for disinflation: lettuce prices plunged more than 16% in July.
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CEO of Sage Policy Group, chief economist to a number of organizations, and Agatha Christie Super Fan. You can check out my full bio at https://sagepolicy.com/who-we-are/
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