Payroll growth slowed in December, but purchasing managers indicate solid economic activity.
Payrolls Expand Again, But at a Slower Rate: January 1 – 5
Employers Resume Hiring: October 30 – November 3
Employers resumed adding workers in October while holds off another rate hike until (probably) December.
Higher Gas Prices Boost Inflation, For Now: October 9 – 13
Rising gas prices boosted not only overall inflation but also retail sales.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 