Housing activity softened further in March. Here are the five things we learned from U.S. economic data released during the week ending April 21. Existing sales slowed in March. The National Association of Realtors reports that sales of previously owned homes dropped 2.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) of 4.44 million. Sales were 22.0 percent... Continue Reading →
Softening Spending and Inflation: April 10 – 14
Inflation and retail sales softened in March.
Expanded Payrolls, Fewer Job Opening: April 3 – 7
The labor market continues to create jobs, albeit at a slower pace.
