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.
Manufacturing and Home Sales Inch Out Gains in September: What We Learned During the Week of October 17 – 21
September featured moderate growth in manufacturing, existing home sales, and in leading economic indicators.
