Inflation and retail sales softened in March.
Softening Spending and Inflation: April 10 – 14
Prices Rose Everywhere: July 11 – 15
June’s inflation was broad-based.
More Turbulence: May 16 – 20
Retail sales and factory orders grew in April, but other data were not as rosy.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 