Consumers spent more money on goods and services in April.
A Respite From Inflation: May 23 -27
More Turbulence: May 16 – 20
Retail sales and factory orders grew in April, but other data were not as rosy.
Not Rising as Much: May 9 – 13
Even if growing at a slower rate, inflation continued to affect consumers’ and businesses’ moods.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 