Our latest report unveils crucial economic insights for 2025. Despite a rise in consumer sentiment and positive holiday demand for durable goods in 2024, challenges loom with mortgage rates climbing to seven percent and limited housing inventory. While non-farm payrolls have risen by 256,000 and unemployment remains stable, inflationary pressures persist, driven by potential for the Federal Reserve Board to pause in reducing interest rates.
As companies prepare for the prospect of potential tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, Ankura's report underscores the delicate balance between optimism and caution in today's economic landscape. Explore the full findings to stay informed on key performance metrics for the U.S. economy and consumers.
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