What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week
Weekly Economic Update: A brief, non-technical review of the previous week's U.S. economic data releases by Kevin A. Roth, PhD
The July employment report was a bit of an antidote to the disappointing Q2 GDP data released a week earlier. Surveys of purchasing managers and data on construction spending did not provide additional relief.
Ok, the first estimate of Q2 economic growth was not “decent” after all. Actually, the word “disappointing” is more appropriate.
A series of economic data released last week finds moderate economic growth during the tail end of Q2.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 