Q3 was the best quarter for GDP growth in 2 years, but consumer confidence slipped during the final days of the 2016 election.
GDP Grows During Q3, Consumer Sentiment Falls: What We Learned During the Week of October 24-28
Manufacturing and Home Sales Inch Out Gains in September: What We Learned During the Week of October 17 – 21
September featured moderate growth in manufacturing, existing home sales, and in leading economic indicators.
Retail Sales Bounce Back, Federal Budget Deficit Expands: What We Learned During the Week of October 10 – 14
Retail sales rebounded in September while the federal budget expanded by a third during FY2016.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 