Jillian Berman
Leading economic indicators index in U.S. climbed 0.5% in July
WASHINGTON - The index of U.S. leading economic indicators climbed more than economists expected in July, boosted by an increase in money supply that...
Mortgage applications in U.S. climbed last week on refinancing
WASHINGTON - Mortgage applications in the U.S. climbed last week as the lowest borrowing costs since November propelled refinancing.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s index rose...
Industrial production in U.S. rose 0.9%, most this year
WASHINGTON - Industrial production in the U.S. climbed in July by the most this year as carmakers started to shake off the effects of...
Small-business index in U.S. declined in July to 10-month low
WASHINGTON - Confidence among U.S. small businesses dropped in July for the fifth consecutive month as the outlook for sales and the economy dimmed.
The...
Consumer confidence in U.S. dropped last week to two-month low
WASHINGTON - Consumer confidence in the U.S. dropped last week to the lowest level in more than two months, paced by growing dissatisfaction among...
Consumer confidence in U.S. unexpectedly increased in July
WASHINGTON - Confidence among U.S. consumers unexpectedly rose in July from an eight-month low, led by a rebound in the outlook for jobs over...
U.S. leading economic indicators probably rose at slower pace
WASHINGTON - The index of U.S. leading indicators probably rose at a slower pace in June, signaling the recovery will be restrained in the...
Consumer comfort in U.S. rose last week on boost in finances
WASHINGTON - Consumer confidence in the U.S. rose last week as households became more upbeat about the state of their finances and optimism climbed...
U.S. mortgage applications fell 5.1% last week on refinancing
WASHINGTON - Mortgage applications in the U.S. dropped for a fourth straight week, led by a decline in refinancing even as borrowing costs dropped.
The...
Consumer comfort hits 10-week high on gas-price drop
WASHINGTON - Consumer confidence rose to the highest level in 10 weeks, as falling gasoline prices provided relief to Americans contending with 9.1 percent...
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