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Data released on Tuesday suggest the economy remains weakened by the impact of the coronavirus.

Mostly stronger-than-expected data suggests improvement, with a long way to go.

Although up from the worst levels, indicators are not signalling recovery.

Numbers in the fall will offer clearer picture of where economy is.

Inflation, low before the coronavirus shut the economy, drops further.

The U.S. economy will likely need more fiscal stimulus as it weathers a “severe” contraction from the effects of coronavirus-prompted shut downs, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan.

Existing home sales fell 8.5% last month as the Philadelphia Fed said its indexes fell to record lows in April.

As the Federal Reserve continues trying to keep markets liquid as the stock market sinks, economic data are showing the effects of COVID-19.

The U.S. central bank is weighing whether to expand the scope of its interventions in financial markets being battered by concerns over the coronavirus, Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker said.

The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index improved rose to 130.7 in February.

Economists say regional surveys show rebound for now, but forecast remains mixed.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell stuck to his message in questioning before members of the House Financial Services Committee: the economy is doing well and the Fed will stay on the sidelines unless there is a “material change” to its forecast.

While the general feeling is the Federal Reserve will keep rates steady this year, not everyone is on board with that view.

Manufacturing activity contracted again in December, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s survey.

The markets suggest investors won't react to the impeachment of President Trump, while a mixed bag of indicators say the economy will continue growing at a moderate pace.

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lael Brainard presented her alternative to quantitative asset purchases.

In the late stages of the longest economic expansion since World War II, the current cycle is uncharted territory, according to a report from RBC Wealth Management.

The U.S. economy is sending mixed signals about the pace of growth going forward, said Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

While the economic indicators released on Thursday suggested a weakening economy, a deeper dive by analysts offers a different view.

Not all of the threats and challenges to the Federal Reserve’s independence and credibility are external, according to former Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser.