There were fewer available jobs in February, although employers continued struggling to fill openings.
Job Openings Fall, Remain Near Record High: April 9 – 13
Job Growth Slows, Trade Deficit Grows: April 2 – 6
Payroll growth slowed down while the trade deficit widened (again).
Manufacturing Grows, Retail Sales Pause: March 12 – 16
Moderate winter weather appears to have boosted manufacturing in February, less so for retail.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 