Behind the Numbers
Welcome to Behind the Numbers, your weekly gateway to the pulse of the U.S. financial landscape. Uncover the latest market insights, trends, and compelling statistics shaping the economic terrain each week. Delve into the intricacies of the market as we unravel the stories woven ‘Behind the Numbers,’ providing you with a concise yet comprehensive view of the ever-evolving currents in the U.S. financial markets.
PPI Promising Payments, Record Rally, and AI Investments
Apr 21, 2025
The tariff pause drives a record one-day gain, strong Q1 sales for Apple, Nvidia commits to US investment. Read Behind the Numbers for more.
Market Mayhem, Gold Galore, and Tariff Time
Apr 14, 2025
Find out which sectors were the only to see positive gains in March, the price of Gold breaks $3,000, and the Mag 7 stumbles. Read the article for more.
Billion Dollar Acquisitions, Apple Fines, & Changing Crypto Rules
Apr 07, 2025
FBI investigates a healthcare data breach, United Airlines plans to use Starlink, and fewer people support a TikTok ban. Read the full BTN for details and more.
Ford Fiasco, Promising Productivity and DNA Data
Mar 31, 2025
Consumer complaints spark an investigation into Ford F150s, the UAE promises to invest in the US, and 23andMe files for bankruptcy. Read this BTN for more.
CPI Surge, Overseas Investments, and Gone Grants
Mar 24, 2025
International investments from Berkshire Hathaway, $billions in government grants canceled, and are people ruder since Covid? All that & more in our latest BTN.
Unemployment Update, Financial Flip, and Crumbling Crafts
Mar 17, 2025
From unemployment rates to stock market shifts, and retail closures. Explore the key economic and business trends impacting the start of 2025.
Ramping Up Revenue, Giving Back Gains, and the Perfect Platform
Mar 10, 2025
Early tax season insights, Nvidia’s final 2024 earnings figures, the S&P 500 drops, and the latest in global VC investments. Read this week’s BTN for more.
Big Tech Updates: Apple and Microsoft
Mar 03, 2025
Apple announces big US investment, Starbucks and IRS layoffs, money in politics, & NBA dunk contest. Read on for notable market news.
Interesting Investments, Check Conundrums, and Italian Investigations
Feb 24, 2025
Inflation rises, Berkshire Hathaway ‘s latest play, US import/export prices climb, Amazon exec tax probe. All that and more in this edition of BTN.
Energy Winners and Losers, Rising Productivity, and Strong Starts
Feb 17, 2025
January 2025 market and economic recap: Strong equity starts, key economic indicators, sector analysis, and notable news events. Get the highlights here.
A For Apple, Costly Compensation, and Opening the Offices
Feb 10, 2025
From Apple’s Q1 2025 earnings & Intel’s $13B loss, we’ve got it covered. Get insights into union membership, consumer spending, compensation costs, & more.
Home Stats, Median Earnings, and DEI Downfalls
Feb 03, 2025
Read this BTN to catch up on DOGE government contract cuts, DEI rollbacks, COVID-19 tax credit fraud, the US withdraw from The WHO, and much more.