The trade deficit widened and there were fewer job openings in October. On the other hand, new orders for factory orders grew in October while the service sector blossomed in November.
Retail Sales Pause, Productivity Declines Again: What We Learned During the Week of August 8 – 12
Retail sales took a summer break during July while productivity’s losing streak stretched into a 3rd straight quarter.
Job Openings Growing, Hiring Does Not: What We Learned During the Week of June 6 – 10
There are many jobs openings on the market. Unfortunately, employers are not filling those positions.
