Investment Updates
More Economic Strength Sent Stocks Lower All Week
Published Friday, October 20, 2023 at: 8:27 PM EDT
Retail sales, housing starts, and initial unemployment claims all came in stronger than expected this past week, indicating the U.S. economic expansion is strengthening, which sent bond yields higher and stock prices lower.
Key U.S. economic data for the week ended October 20, 2023:
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