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Macro & Rates

as of Jul 18, 00:52 UTC

Rates & the Fed

Effective Fed Funds rate 3.63 % +0.00% 2026-06-01
Daily Fed Funds rate 3.63 % +0.00% 2026-07-16
3-month Treasury yield 3.84 % +0.26% 2026-07-16
2-year Treasury yield 4.16 % +0.73% 2026-07-16
5-year Treasury yield 4.28 % +0.47% 2026-07-16
10-year Treasury yield 4.57 % +0.44% 2026-07-16
30-year Treasury yield 5.09 % +0.20% 2026-07-16
10-yr minus 2-yr spread 0.37 % -9.76% 2026-07-17
10-yr minus 3-mo spread 0.70 % -4.11% 2026-07-17

Inflation

CPI (headline, SA) 332.57 Index 1982-84=100 -0.42% 2026-06-01
Core CPI (SA) 336.06 Index 1982-84=100 -0.02% 2026-06-01
PCE Price Index 131.53 Index 2017=100 +0.45% 2026-05-01
Core PCE 130.08 Index 2017=100 +0.32% 2026-05-01
PPI (all commodities) 286.83 Index 1982=100 -1.26% 2026-06-01

Jobs & growth

Unemployment rate 4.20 % -2.33% 2026-06-01
Nonfarm payrolls 158984.00 Thousands +0.04% 2026-06-01
Job openings (JOLTS) 7594.00 Thousands +0.12% 2026-05-01
Avg hourly earnings 32.38 $/hour +0.22% 2026-06-01
Initial jobless claims 208000.00 Number SA -3.70% 2026-07-11
Real GDP 24180.42 $bn 2017 chained +0.52% 2026-01-01
Industrial production 102.64 Index 2017=100 +0.08% 2026-06-01

Housing & consumer

Housing starts 1427.00 Thousands SAAR +19.02% 2026-06-01
30-yr mortgage rate 6.55 % +0.92% 2026-07-16
Consumer sentiment (UMich) 44.80 Index 1966=100 -10.04% 2026-05-01
Advance retail sales 768553.00 $mn SA +0.22% 2026-06-01

Risk & liquidity

VIX (close) 16.73 Index +6.76% 2026-07-16
M2 money stock 23052.30 $bn, SA +1.09% 2026-05-01
US dollar index (broad) 120.50 Index 2006=100 -0.21% 2026-07-10
Financial conditions (Chicago Fed) -0.54 Index (0 = avg) -2.67% 2026-07-10

Fed Calendar

as of Jul 17, 02:48 UTC

Upcoming FOMC meetings

July Next up 28-29, 2026
September 15-16*, 2026
October 27-28, 2026
December 8-9*, 2026
January 26-27, 2027
March 16-17*, 2027
April 27-28, 2027
June 8-9*, 2027
July 27-28, 2027
September 14-15*, 2027
October 26-27, 2027
December 7-8*, 2027

* meeting includes a Summary of Economic Projections. Past meetings are hidden.

Source: Federal Reserve · live

Fed speakers & events

No upcoming Fed speaker events found.

Source: Federal Reserve · temporarily unavailable

Earnings

as of Jul 18, 00:22 UTC

Reporting this week

TSLA
AMC 2026-07-22 est 0.54
GOOG
AMC 2026-07-22 est 2.90
INTC
AMC 2026-07-23 est 0.21

Recent reports

NFLX
2026-07-16 0.80 / 0.79
UNH
2026-07-16 6.38 / 4.92
GE
2026-07-16 2.02 / 1.86
JNJ
2026-07-15 2.90 / 2.85

Actual / estimate EPS — green = met or beat.

Market Internals

as of Jul 18, 00:52 UTC
34.5
Risk-Off
composite, 0 = risk-off · 100 = risk-on
SPY
743.29
-0.99%
QQQ
695.33
-1.50%
VIX
18.77
+12.19%
HYG
79.65
-0.19%
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Inputs: VIX, HYG & LQD, 10y–2y spread, sector breadth (SPDR ETFs), growth leadership (QQQ vs SPY) and stocks-vs-bonds (SPY vs TLT). Equal-weighted composite.

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