That sliced off about a half a percentage point in growth.

In general, a rising rate environment slows down growth, so most companies are not going to go as good as when rates are low.

The insurance payments are going to go away. The outlook remains very bleak.

The lower cost of Chinese goods means we can spend more on other goods and services.

Unfortunately, the underlying details [of this report] suggest that it would be premature to break out the champagne.

People tend to look at core to get a look at overall strength and weakness of the economy,