A decent start to the holiday retail season and continued solid labor market news are among last week’s highlights. Here are the 5 things we learned from U.S. economic data released during the week ending December 11. Retail sales had a good start to the holiday season. The Census Bureau estimates retail sales were at... Continue Reading →
Factory Output Gains, Inflation Moves Closer to a Target: What We Learned During the Week of November 16-20
A rarity: solid, broad-based gains in manufacturing activity.
Retail Is Still Waiting for a Jump Start: What We Learned During the Week of November 9-13
Retail continues to wobble while the number of job openings remains strong.
