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Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – November 2025

Blue Collar Dollar Institute – Economic Report Monthly Report • Released 9:30 AM on the 3rd Wednesday of each month Current Economic Events Though the

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November 19, 2025
Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – October 2025

Data Table Current Economic Events Several indicators in the report have not seen updates to their data in the past month due to the government

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October 15, 2025
Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – September 2025

Data Table Current Economic Events The US goods trade deficit so far this year totals to $806 billion, a $145 billion increase over the $661

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September 13, 2025
Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – August 2025

Data Table Current Economic Events The US goods trade deficit so far this year totals to $690 billion, an increase of $148 billion in the

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August 16, 2025
Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – July 2025

Data Table Current Economic Events The US goods trade deficit so far this year totals to $604 billion, an increase of $155 billion in the

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July 10, 2025
Chairman Report

BCDI Chairman Report – June 2025

Data Table Current Economic Events The US goods trade deficit so far this year totals to $511 billion, a notable increase in the deficit over

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June 14, 2025
Reports

Currency Misalignment Monitor – December 2023

Monthly index tracks currency misalignment based on latest market rates Dollar overvaluation moves up again, to 17.4% on robust U.S. economic growth Japanese yen undervaluation

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December 5, 2023
Data Releases

BCDI Data Newsletter – November 2023

Section 1: U.S. Trade The United States has historically run trade deficits (i.e., importing more than is exported) since the late 1970’s. This is largely due

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November 30, 2023
Reports

Currency Misalignment Monitor – November 2023

The November Currency Misalignment Monitor – a monthly index that tracks currency misalignment among major economies – found dollar overvaluation rising further, to reach  16.8%

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November 1, 2023
Data Releases

BCDI Data Newsletter – October 2023

Section 1: U.S. Trade The United States has historically run trade deficits (i.e., importing more than is exported) since the late 1970’s. This is largely due

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October 20, 2023
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