Employers continued to add workers while the unemployment rate fell to its lowest point since 2000.
The Unemployment Rate Drops Below 4%: April 30 – May 4
GDP Growth Downshifted in Q1: Week of April 23 – 27
Slower growth in consumer spending pulls back economic expansion during early 2018.
Vehicles Drive Manufacturing and Retail Sales: April 16 – 20
Manufacturing activity grew again in March (albeit at a slower pace than in February) while retail sales had its best month since last November.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 