For only the 2nd time in a decade, the Federal Reserve raised its short-term interest rate target. Meanwhile, both manufacturing output and retail sales were a bit soft during November.
Another Strong Month for Retail Sales: What We Learned During the Week of November 14 – 18
Retail sales continued to build momentum this fall, while gains in manufacturing remained restrained.
Industrial Production & Retail Sales Wilted, But Prices Perked Up in August: What We Learned During the Week of September 12 – 16
Industrial production and retail sales both shifted into lower gear as the weather heated up in August.
