Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Did the Economy Actually Slow Down?

Just last week we started to see some weakness in the economy. Should investors be worried? Hear what Carson Group’s Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick and VP, Global Macro Strategist Sonu Varghese have to say about the current economic and market conditions.

Highlights include:  

  • Retail sales dropped 0.8% last month 
  • Industrial production fell in January 
  • Production is up on vehicles, high-tech equipment, defense equipment, and aerospace 
  • Overall, there are still more positives than negatives

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Facts Vs Feelings Take 5 – Did the Economy Actually Slow Down?

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