: Strong car sales and another 200,000 or so gain in new jobs would support the case for the economy getting back on track, according to Market Watch. Some good news would sure come as a relief. If sour is going to turn to sweet, investors need to get a big dose of confectionery sugar this week in the form of auto sales and employment in April. Gross domestic product, the report card for the entire U.S. economy, grew at a skimpy 0.5% annual pace in the first quarter, the worst performance in two years. Consumer spending also slowed for the third straight quarter. Exports fell and businesses cut investment by the largest amount since the Great Recession.
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