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Core Report | May 29, 2026

U.S. light vehicle assembly increased in April after a slight slowdown in March. Light vehicle assemblies came in at a 10.452 million unit rate, up 4.1% from March and up 2.8% from last April.

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Core Report | May 22, 2026

U.S. light vehicle assembly increased in April after a slight slowdown in March. Light vehicle assemblies came in at a 10.452 million unit rate, up 4.1% from March and up 2.8% from last April.

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Core Report | May 15, 2026

Business activity in New York’s manufacturing sector grew sharply in May. The May Empire Manufacturing Index came in at 19.6, up from 11.0 in April, hitting the highest reading since November 2024.

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Core Report | May 8, 2026

After a slow start to the year in January, new home sales have now rebounded in back-to-back months. New home sales came in at a 682,000 unit rate in May, up 7.4% from February and up 3.3% from the 660,000 unit rate last March.