The U.S. Created 20,000 Jobs in February, Well Below the 180,000 Estimate... The unemployment rate fell from 4.0% to 3.8% What it means – Snow, shutdown, misaligned stars – take your pick as to why ...
Week In Review – March 6 2019
U.S. Fourth-Quarter GDP Increased 2.6%... The report beat the lowered expectation of 1.8%, helped by consumer spending and business spending. What it means – Economic reports showed continued ...
Week In Review – February 19 2019
Congress Reaches Deal on Government Funding… Republicans and Democrats reached a deal that includes limited funding for border fencing and does not reduce the number of beds in detention ...
Week In Review – February 11 2019
President Trump Stated He Would Not Meet With Chinese President Xi Before March 1 Trade Deadline… The president has vowed to increase tariffs on Chinese goods if no trade deal is reached by the ...
Week In Review – February 4 2019
The U.S. Economy Created 304,000 Jobs in January… The unemployment rate ticked up 0.1% to 4% as workers rejoined the workforce. What it means – You might ask, how is it possible that we shut down ...