Q2 had more than twice the rate of GDP growth than there was during the first three months of 2017.
Economic Activity Gained During Q2, The Fed Holds Firm: July 24 – 28
The Fed Moves, Inflation Does Not: June 12 – 16
The Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates even though inflation remains below where it wants it to be.
Hiring Rebounds in April, The Fed Stays Put for Now: May 1 – 5
After pausing in March, employers picked up the pace of hiring in April.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 