gauge
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Regardless of the benefits, climate-related satellite data has an uncertain financial return for many potential customers, whether they are insurers forecasting catastrophe losses, utilities gauging wildfire risks or commodity companies predicting the next harvest.
Clocktower’s Wallerstein said the Fed chair’s comments about still needing to gauge the impact of tariffs on inflation may have thrown investors for a loop.
From MarketWatch
Stocks fell on Wednesday, after one wholesale inflation gauge came in hotter than expected and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell highlighted the risks that higher energy prices will lift inflation.
Economists don’t lean heavily on the wholesale price gauge—which measures the prices received by producers for their goods and services—as a standalone indicator of inflation trends.
Daco said labor demand gauges were showing a hiring rate "at a decade low" and slowing wage growth.
From Barron's
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