Episode 8: Is the economy out of the woods yet?
- Pending home sales grew just 0.3% in June, marking the first growth in four months, according to the National Association of Realtors.
- GDP surged 2.4$ in 2nd quarter, fueled by a 1.6% bump in consumer spending.
- U.S. employers added nearly 190,000 jobs to payrolls in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- CPI rose 0.2% in July, marking a 3.2% increase year-over-year.
For more information on the state of the U.S. Economy, including forecasts, watch all the episodes of the Economy Express series.