What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week
Weekly Economic Update: A brief, non-technical review of the previous week's U.S. economic data releases by Kevin A. Roth, PhD
The U.S. economy ended 2016 a bit stronger than previously thought, while consumer sentiment continued to brighten for many Americans during March.
Personal spending took a pause while inflation continued to firm in January.
A decline in exports (particularly for soybeans) pulled down economic growth during the final 3 months of 2016.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 