GDP growth decelerated a bit as 2017 wrapped up, but economic activity was solid in December.
Q4 GDP Growth Just Misses the Mark: January 22 – 26
Payrolls Expand Again, But at a Slower Rate: January 1 – 5
Payroll growth slowed in December, but purchasing managers indicate solid economic activity.
Another Fed Rate Bump to End 2017: December 11 – 15
Just in time for the holidays, the Federal Reserve bumps up its short-term interest rate target. Meanwhile, retailers start the holiday season with signs of strength.
