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Report published July 13, 2026

Up And Adam: Economic Data and Earnings Season Outlook (July 13, 2026)

Raymond James · July 13, 2026

This report previews a busy week of economic data and earnings, highlighting resilient consumer spending and robust demand for investment-grade bonds.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.Investment-grade (IG) bond spreads have remained below 80 bps for three months, the longest period since the 1990s, despite high issuance volumes.
  • 2.Economic data focus this week includes June CPI, PPI, and pending home sales to gauge inflation and housing health.
  • 3.The upcoming earnings season is expected to highlight consumer spending resilience against inflationary headwinds.

Table of Contents

  • The Main Market Event: Join Us Today At 4:00 PM ET For Our Webinar!
  • In A Busy Week Of Economic Data, Inflation And Housing Take Center Stage
  • It's Not Just Banks—This Week's Earnings Encompass A Wide Range Of Industries
  • A Key Theme For Earnings Season: How Is Consumer Spending Holding Up Amid Inflationary Pressures?
  • Shrugging Off Higher Issuance, IG Spreads Hold Below 80 bps For The Longest Stretch Since The 1990s
  • Sector Performance

Report data

IG Spreads Remain Tight

MetricEstimateContext
June CPI YoY Increase3.8%Expected increase versus May's 4.2%
IG Bond Spreads80 bpsLongest stretch since May 1993 through June 1998

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