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A Step Back On Trade | Weekly Economic Commentary | May 20, 2019

Even in the worst-case scenario, we don’t expect a significant impact on the U.S. economy.

First quarter productivity rose at the fastest year-over-year pace since 2010.

Consumer inflation has weakened, but we (and the Fed) believe the slowdown is temporary.

We’ve finally closed the book on what was one of the most perplexing quarters of this expansion.

Economic reports are important for clues on economic health and macro trends, but the Beige Book, which the Fed produces eight times a year…

Deteriorating global conditions shifted the economic landscape and fueled concerns that inflationary pressures could be too low…..