Macroeconomics

How a country's output is measured — and what it tells markets.

Headline vs core, why inflation moves bond yields.

How the Fed sets policy — and why every asset class watches.

The monthly US jobs release that whipsaws markets.

Normal, flat, inverted — and the recession signal everyone watches.

How central banks expand their balance sheets — and why it matters.

The eight days a year that move every asset class.

U-3 vs U-6, and the labour signals to watch.

Purchasing Managers Index — the leading indicator of growth.

Surpluses, deficits, and the FX implications.