More data shows business activity partially bounced back in May.
Lasting or Fleeting? June 22 – 26
The Start of a Recovery or a One-Time Bounce? Week of June 1 – 5
The labor market provided a surprise to the upside in May, even as both the manufacturing and service sectors continued to struggle.
Was April the Bottom? Week of May 25 – 29
Consumers spent far less in April, but their sentiment stabilized in May.
More Records Fall: May 4 – 8
The employment report highlighted a week full of dismal economic data.
GDP, Income, and Spending Plummet: April 27 – May 1
The shutdown late in Q1 inflicted significant damage.
The Bumpy Road Ahead: April 20 – 24
The impact of COVID-19 continued to ripple through the U.S. economy.
The Almost Decade Long Winning Streak Is Over: March 30 – April 3
Employment data, combined with consumer sentiment and purchasing managers’ reports, paint an ugly picture.
Bracing for a Halt: March 16 – 20
This past week’s jobless claims data is only a taste of what is about to come.
Employers Hire, The Fed Cuts: March 2 – 6
While not impacting the labor market in February, the coronavirus pushed the Fed to take action and weighed on purchasing managers’ business outlook.
