Ad Market Jumps 14% In July, Strongest Yet In 15-Month Expansion 

Ad Market Jumps 14% In July, Strongest Yet In 15-Month Expansion 

At a time when some industry insiders have begun ruminating about the possibility of another downturn, the U.S. ad market got its third quarter off on a very high note, posting a nearly 14% year-over-year expansion in July. Significantly, that compares with a nearly 7% expansion for the same month a year ago, indicating the double-digit gains aren’t about easy comps, but signal material growth.