Late 2019 data continued to signal sluggish growth.
Retail Sales Up, Industrial Production Down: January 13 – 17
Retail sales ended 2019 on a positive note while job openings fell sharply.
Payrolls and the Service Sector Bloom, Manufacturing Struggles: January 6 – 10
The U.S. labor market added 22.6 million jobs during the 2010s.
