94.7% FORECAST ACCURACY   ||  BUSINESS-MINDED ECONOMISTS   ||  UNBIASED AND APOLITICAL

Free Economic Updates

ITR Economics Representative

Picture of ITR Economics Representative

All Posts from ITR Economics Representative

ITR Experts Say

ITR Experts Say: Slowdown Ahead for Electrical Manufacturers
By ITR Economics Representative on May 3, 2019

Companies involved in the electrical equipment industry are seemingly doing well. The annual (12/12) rate-of-change for US Electrical Equipment Production (excluding appliances) indicates...

Continue Reading

ITR Experts Say

ITR Experts Say: Who Owns the US National Debt?
By ITR Economics Representative on April 3, 2019

Direct liabilities of the United States government are often referred to as the "national debt." There are a variety of terms used to refer to the national debt, such as the public debt, ...

Continue Reading

ITR Experts Say

ITR Experts Say: No Rate Hikes This Year?
By ITR Economics Representative on March 15, 2019

Inflationary pressures had a significant impact on business profitability in 2018. A tight labor market drove wages higher, and regulatory changes contributed to double-digit increases for...

Continue Reading
Shrinking Margins in a Slowing Market
By ITR Economics Representative on March 6, 2019

Companies involved in the electrical equipment industry are seemingly doing well. The annual rate-of-change (12/12) for US Electrical Equipment Production (excluding appliances) indicates...

Continue Reading
Two Ways Manufacturers Can Mitigate the Slowdown
By ITR Economics Representative on March 6, 2019

The business-cycle peak is coming to the manufacturing sector. ITR’s forecasts have been calling for it since last year, and leading indicators signal that it will likely occur in the first...

Continue Reading
Visible Signs of the European Slowdown
By ITR Economics Representative on March 6, 2019

The European industrial economy is on the back side of the business cycle. The slowdown started in early 2018, according to the year-over-year rate-of-change data for Europe Industrial...

Continue Reading

The latest insights from our expert economists, delivered right to your inbox.