A few months back, we received an internal letter from the founder of an NGO, reflecting on the relationship between funders and founders in the development sector. An anecdote about impact leaped out ...

High frequency indicators can give us a nearly up-to-the-moment view of the economy. The metrics are divided into long leading, short leading, and coincident indicators. Both long and short leading ...

Weekly indicators provide a good “nowcast” of the economy and can signal changes before monthly or quarterly data is available. Long leading indicators show improvements in interest rates and credit ...