The labor market provided a surprise to the upside in May, even as both the manufacturing and service sectors continued to struggle.
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More Records Fall: May 4 – 8
The employment report highlighted a week full of dismal economic data.
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.
What We Learned About the U.S. Economy Last Week 