Q4 GDP was revised upward, but consumer spending has been sluggish during the first two months of 2018.
Q4 GDP Revised Up, Consumer Spending Paused: March 26 – 30
Small Q4 GDP Revision, Consumers Take a Rest: February 26 – March 2
A modest downward revision to Q4 GDP growth while consumers slowed down in January.
Employers Continue to Hire, Consumers Continue to Spend: January 29 – February 2
Employers started the year by adding more workers to their payrolls.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 