U.S. Consumer Spending Surges 0.9% in MarchU.S. Consumer Spending Surges 0.9% in MarchThe big jump in consumer spending is encouraging because it suggests that the overall economy had solid momentum going into the April-June quarter.Associated PressAssociated Press
U.S. Home Construction Slips 0.3% in MarchU.S. Home Construction Slips 0.3% in MarchEconomists noted that severe weather in the Midwest might have stifled housing starts.Associated PressAssociated Press