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3 Key Takeaways From the Steel Scrap Producer Price Index
By Alan Beaulieu on May 16, 2024

Overview The US Steel Scrap Producer Price Index in the first quarter averaged 4.1% below the first quarter of 2023 (3/12 rate-of-change). Reliable leading indicators point to relatively...

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Great Depression

How to Overcome Fear of the 2030s Depression
By ITR Economics on May 14, 2024

Fear is often categorized as the most powerful emotion. Like any emotion, it can cause us to behave in unpredictable ways, both good and bad. When it comes to fear, negative thoughts,...

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ITR Experts Say Manufacturing

Automotive Diagnostic: Nascent Weakness Foreshadows Stagnation Ahead
By ITR Economics on May 9, 2024

The monthly North America Light Vehicle Production numbers came in weak for March. March Production numbers were down relative to February. This is only the third time in the 2000s that...

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Your Financial Bunker: Prepare for a Shift in Wealth Creation
By Brian Beaulieu on May 7, 2024

Last time the CEO Insights blog came out, we discussed the 3 Reasons why you want to have a Financial Bunker Peace of mind going into a tumultuous time Positioning yourself to create...

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New Insider Plus™ Membership Coming Soon – Including By the Numbers™ Podcast
By ITR Economics on May 6, 2024

Manchester, N.H. – ITR Economics announced today a new tier for its popular Insider™ membership – Insider Plus™.

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ITR Experts Say Construction

Residential Construction Overview With ITR Economist Derek Stanley
By ITR Economics on May 2, 2024

ITR Economist and Speaker Derek Stanley provides our outlook for residential construction in 2024. He details the challenges our clients are facing, highlights our expectations for next...

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