Daily brief

What the agencies and the markets put out in the last day or two, as short sourced items. Researched with an AI system, checked against each source by an automated pass, and published only after Clem Ziroli III has read both.

• September 1, 2026 5 items · 2 checked at source Fed Governor Michael Barr speech (Sept. 1) · JOLTS — July 2026 (released 10:00 a.m. ET Sept. 1) · ISM Manufacturing PMI — August 2026 (released 10:00 a.m. ET Sept. 1) · Construction spending — July 2026 (released Sept. 1) · Treasury yields into September