The Federal Reserve lowered its short-term interest rate target for the first time in four years.
Inflation Lets Up (a Bit): August 12 – August 16
Inflation remained in check in July.
Went Shopping: July 15 – 19
Retail sales improved in June.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week
Weekly Economic Update: A brief, non-technical review of the previous week's U.S. economic data releases by Kevin A. Roth, PhD
The Federal Reserve lowered its short-term interest rate target for the first time in four years.
Inflation remained in check in July.
Retail sales improved in June.