Q3 was the best quarter for GDP growth in 2 years, but consumer confidence slipped during the final days of the 2016 election.
GDP Grows During Q3, Consumer Sentiment Falls: What We Learned During the Week of October 24-28
The Fed Stays Put Again (But Some Were Ready to Make a Move): What We Learned During the Week of September 19 – 23
Despite the dissent of 3 of its voting members, the FOMC keeps its interest rate target steady once again. Meanwhile, tight inventories clip home sales during August.
Factory Output Up, Consumer Prices Steady: What We Learned During the Week of August 15 – 19
July featured a 2nd straight month of increased manufacturing output while consumer prices held steady.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 