The economy, translated.

EconLens connects to your brokerage, measures your real exposure, and translates every economic event into plain English — what it is, and what it has historically meant for holdings like yours.

Fed decisions — Eight meetings a year, translated.

What a rate decision is, and what it has historically meant for portfolios like yours.

CPI — Inflation, translated.

Prices are measured where you feel them. What CPI is, and what it has historically meant for holdings like yours.

Jobs, GDP and trade — The real economy, measured.

Where the numbers come from — jobs day, GDP, trade — explained the way a friend would.

Every event, translated for you.

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See the translation.

“Core CPI rose 0.3% m/m against consensus of 0.2%, a hawkish surprise that repriced front-end rate expectations.”

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Sneak peek.

CPI, translated.

Once a month, one number briefly runs the entire financial conversation. Markets don't react to the number itself — they react to the gap between the number and what forecasters expected. In June 2026, prices fell 0.4% on the month when they'd risen 0.5% the month before — a surprise like that is exactly what moves markets…

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Built by an outsider.

“EconLens was built by an outsider — someone who invests, reads the news, and can handle any amount of complexity, but kept feeling locked out of the economic conversation for one reason: nobody ever teaches the language. Every acronym assumed a course never taken. So they built the translation they couldn't find — and then built it for everyone else standing outside the same door.”

What's inside.

Impact

What a release means for markets — six read-outs per event: stock market, political, socioeconomic, real estate, energy & commodities, and consumer spending, with citations for every claim.

Portfolio

Connect your brokerage read-only (or build a watchlist) and see your own exposure — which of your holdings a report like this has historically moved, in plain English.

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