As the weather warmed in early May, consumers’ confidence cooled.
Consumers Are Less Enthused: May 6 – 10
Hiring Cooled: April 29 – May 3
Employers added relatively fewer workers in April and the Fed eased its tightening.
Reducing Speed: April 22 – 26
Economic growth slowed in early 2024.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 