The U.S. Economy Created 128,000 Jobs in October... The unemployment rate ticked up 0.1% to 3.6%, still near 50-year lows. What it means – The modest number beat the low expectation of 85,000 jobs, ...
Week In Review – August 5 2019
The U.S. Created 164,000 Jobs in July... The number was just above the expectation of 150,000, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) cut the jobs numbers in May and June by 41,000. What it means ...
Week In Review – July 1 2019
Dallas Federal Reserve Manufacturing Survey Drops to Three-Year Low… The survey’s general activity index was expected to rebound from -5.3 to -1.0. Instead, it fell further to be -12.1. What it ...
Week In Review – June 3 2019
President Trump Announces Tariffs on Mexican Imports… In an effort to prod the Mexican government to stem the flow of Central American immigrants crossing the nation to apply for asylum in the U.S., ...
Week In Review – April 29 2019
U.S. First-Quarter GDP Increased 3.2%, Pushed Higher By Net Exports and Inventories... The growth rate shot past expectations of 2.3%, but the markets aren’t trading higher on the news. What it ...