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Economic Outlook

  1. Detroit’s economic engine recalibrates, will power growth in incomes, wages and overall employment

    February 6, 2026
  2. Economic forecast: Growth expected sooner for US and later for Michigan, which is sensitive to tariffs

    November 20, 2025
  3. Economic forecast: US, Michigan vulnerable to tariff whiplash strain

    May 16, 2025
  4. Consumers worried about labor markets amid trade policy volatility

    April 25, 2025
  5. Consumer outlook on the rise, despite worries with policy shifts under new presidency

    December 20, 2024
  6. Holiday spending shaped by economic fears, partisan divides

    December 10, 2024
  7. US economy due for a slowdown, yet Fed moves likely to keep recession at bay, per U-M forecast

    August 16, 2024
  8. Michigan economy going strong, US holding up—but inflation vexes and adds volatility to U-M forecast

    May 17, 2024
  9. Anomaly mythology: Factors that predict stock market returns exciting, but not reliable

    March 4, 2024
  10. U-M economic forecast: Modest growth expected, soft landing likely as inflation eases, but no guarantees

    November 16, 2023
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    U-M Surveys of Consumers: Easing inflation pressures lift sentiment

    December 23, 2022
  12. U-M economists expect ‘mild recession,’ though auto sector strength should curb worst effects in Michigan

    November 17, 2022
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