Like they have for every month over the past 5.5 years, employers expanded their payrolls.
Employers Continue to Hire, Consumers Spend: What We Learned During the Week of March 28-April 1
Big Job Gains, Wider Trade Deficit: What We Learned During the Week of February 29-March 4
February featured robust job creation, although the average number hours worked and average weekly earnings both declined during the month.
Retail Rebounds, Prices Fall: What We Learned During the Week of February 8-12
There was a small bump in retail sales and near-record numbers of job openings. And yet, import and export price continue to fall.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 