Jeff Kearns
U.S. growth of 3.2% tops forecasts on trade, inventory boost
NEW YORK - United States economic growth accelerated by more than expected in the first quarter on a big boost from inventories and trade...
U.S. factory gauge rises from two-year low on jobs advance
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States factories topped estimates in March, rising from a two-year low on strength in employment and orders...
U.S. consumer spending misses forecasts as prices ease
NEW YORK - United States consumer spending in January was short of projections while inflation eased, an early read on the economy in the...
U.S. Q4 growth pace revised down to 2.2% from 2.6%
NEW YORK - United States economic growth cooled by more than initially reported last quarter on revisions to consumer and government spending, signaling mounting...
President’s offshore cash promise falters as $665B returns
NEW YORK - Corporate America brought $664.9 billion of offshore profits back to the United States last year, falling short of the $4 trillion...
U.S. Jan. trade gap narrows as imports from China plummet
NEW YORK - The United States trade deficit pulled back in January from the widest level in a decade as imports from China plunged,...
U.S. CEO optimism cools as global uncertainty dims outlook
NEW YORK - Optimism among CEOs of large United States companies cooled for a fourth straight quarter amid greater uncertainty about global economic growth,...
U.S. manufacturing production unexpectedly shrinks in Feb.
NEW YORK - United States factory production slumped for a second month in February, missing forecasts for a pickup, indicating headwinds from the trade...
U.S. jobless claims rise to a four-week high, topping forecast
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose to a four-week high and exceeded estimates, a sign the labor market may be...
U.S. core inflation unexpectedly cools on autos, drugs
NEW YORK - A key measure of underlying United States inflation unexpectedly eased in February amid falling prices for autos and prescription drugs, giving...
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