April was a good month for retailers, employers continued to seek workers and producer prices firmed.
Job Creation and Consumer Goods Imports Both Slow: What We Learned During the Week of May 2 – 6
April was the slowest month in 2016 for job creation while the trade deficit shrinks in the face of weakness in consumer goods imports.
The Fed Stays Put, GDP Barely Grows: What We Learned During the Week of April 25-29
The Fed does not make a move again as Q1 economic growth disappoints.
