US Economic Week in Review: The US Economy Is Looking Good

            The U.S. is currently hitting on all cylinders.  Friday’s GDP report showed consistently modest growth.  The Conference Board’s leading indicators point towards continued expansion, as do 1-unit building permits and the 4-week moving average of initial unemployment claims.  All of the coincidental numbers are also rising.  While housing is plateauing for now, there are no signs it will slow.