U.S. Trade Deficit Improves to 11-month Low in August The weak U.S. dollar and improving global demand are aiding exports in the world’s largest economy. Trade...
U.S. Unemployment Benefits Decline The number of people filing for unemployment benefits declined last week as the impact of hurricanes faded in several states. Unemployment claims...
U.S. Non-Manufacturing Sector Rises to 12-Year High U.S. non-manufacturing sector expanded in September at the fastest pace in 12 years, following two hurricanes. The non-manufacturing index...
U.S. Manufacturing Grows at Fastest Pace in 13 Years U.S. Manufacturing activities grew at the fastest pace in 13 years in September. Manufacturing activities rose to...
U.S. Economy Grew Slightly Better Than Reported in 2Q The U.S. economy expanded slightly than previously estimated in the second quarter. According to the Commerce Department,...
Hurricanes: U.S. Unemployment Benefits Rise to 272,000 The impact of Hurricanes has started crystallizing as the number of people filing for unemployment benefits rose by 12,000...
Durable Goods Orders Surge in August The surge in orders for business equipment boosted durable goods demand in August than forecast. Non-military goods orders excluding aircraft...
Interest Rate: Dollar Gains After Yellen Boosts Expectations The U.S. dollar climbed higher after Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve Chair, validated other policy-makers predictions for an...
Yellen Sees Risk of Overheating Without Modest Hikes Over Time The Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said gradual interest rate hike is appropriate policy at a...
Fed’s Dudley Sees Temporary Low Inflation The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, William Dudley said factors limiting price pressures would disappear over...