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We’re officially in August, which means we’re at peak OOO reply ratios. The big news this week was the lack of major shifts. Policymakers aren’t doing anything yet. The job market is back to a more normal hiring/firing pace without yet showing signs of a downturn. Inflation seems to be under control. Companies are squeezing out decent profits from cost cutting while sales slow. The housing market is still frozen.

The most exciting trend: wages are gaining ground on the elevated cost of living.

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