The labor market ended 2015 on a strong note while the views of purchasing managers chilled a bit.
Retail Sales Start Off the Holidays Well: What We Learned During the Week of December 7 – 11
A decent start to the holiday retail season and continued solid labor market news are among last week’s highlights. Here are the 5 things we learned from U.S. economic data released during the week ending December 11. Retail sales had a good start to the holiday season. The Census Bureau estimates retail sales were at... Continue Reading →
Jobs Report Opens the Door for the Fed: What We Learned During the Week of November 30 – December 4
Another solid payrolls report eliminates virtually any doubt about the action the Fed will take at its next FOMC meeting.
