Sales of New Homes in US Climb 1.5% to 417000 Rate – Bloomberg
You need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com Sales of new U.S. homes advanced in March as near record-low mortgage rates helped the industry complete the strongest quarter since 2008,...
View ArticleEconomic growth, at 2.5%, falls below expectations – Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — The pace of economic growth picked up in the first quarter, but not nearly as fast as many analysts had forecast — an unwelcome sign given other recent indicators that the recovery is...
View ArticleMichigan Consumer Sentiment Fell to 76.4 in April From 78.6 – Bloomberg
Confidence among consumers fell in April to a three-month low as Americans grew more pessimistic about the outlook for the economy. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan final index of consumer...
View ArticleUS Grows at Faster Pace on Consumer Spending – Bloomberg
You need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com The U.S. economy grew less than forecast in the first quarter as a drop in defense outlays undercut the biggest increase in consumer...
View ArticleIncomes Increase 0.2%, and Spending Matches – New York Times
The Commerce Department said on Monday that consumer spending rose 0.2 percent in March from February. That followed an increase of 0.7 percent in February and 0.3 percent in January. Income increased...
View ArticleConsumer Confidence Jumps as US Home Values Rebound: Economy – Bloomberg
Consumer confidence unexpectedly jumped in April, and the rebound in home values accelerated earlier this year, showing the recovery in residential real estate is buttressing the U.S. economy. The...
View ArticleConsumer Confidence in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in April – Bloomberg
Consumer confidence unexpectedly jumped in April, and the rebound in home values accelerated earlier this year, showing the recovery in residential real estate is buttressing the U.S. economy. The...
View ArticleJobless Claims Fall to Five-Year Low of 324000 – Bloomberg
You need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com Consumer sentiment climbed last week to the highest level in more than five years and claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly dropped,...
View ArticleFactory Orders in US Decreased More Than Forecast in March – Bloomberg
Orders placed with U.S. factories fell more than forecast in March as a cooling economy slowed demand for metals, mining equipment and military goods. The 4 percent drop in bookings was the biggest...
View ArticleUS Wholesale Prices Rise More Than Forecast on Fuel, Food – Bloomberg
Wholesale prices in the U.S. climbed in May for the first time in three months, reflecting an increase in fuel and food prices that failed to filter through to other goods. The producer-price index...
View ArticleSales of New U.S. Homes Fell More Than Forecast in July – Bloomberg
Purchases of new U.S. homes plunged 13.4 percent in July, the most in more than three years, raising concern higher mortgage rates will slow the real-estate rebound. Sales fell to a 394,000 annualized...
View ArticleTrade Gap in U.S. Widened in July From Almost Four-Year Low – Bloomberg
The trade deficit in the U.S. widened in July from an almost four-year low as imports rebounded and exports cooled. The gap increased 13.3 percent to $39.1 billion from $34.5 billion in June that was...
View ArticleRetail Sales in US Increase Less Than Forecast – Bloomberg
Retail sales in the U.S. rose less than forecast in August as the biggest part of the economy struggled to gain momentum. The 0.2 percent increase was the smallest in four months and followed a...
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