Katia Dmitrieva
U.S. manufacturing gauge tops estimates as jobs, orders rebound
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States manufacturing rebounded in November as new orders picked up and companies added workers, indicating that factories remain...
U.S. consumer spending picks up; Inflation below forecast
NEW YORK - Americans’ spending rose by more than forecast in October, giving the biggest part of the economy a solid start to the quarter,...
Jobless claims in U.S. hit 6-month high during holiday week
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose for a third week to the highest level since May, potentially reflecting volatility around two...
U.S. consumer confidence cooled this month from 18-year high
NEW YORK - United States consumer confidence fell in November for the first time in five months, cooling from an 18-year high, as optimism...
U.S. homebuilder index drops by most since ’14 as rates rise
NEW YORK - Confidence among United States homebuilders plummeted by the most since 2014 as the highest borrowing costs in eight years restrain demand,...
Retail sales show U.S. spending solid but no longer gangbusters
NEW YORK - Americans are still shopping - just not at the gangbusters pace seen earlier in the year.
October retail sales rose by the...
Jobless claims fell last week amid tight U.S. labor market
NEW YORK - United States filings for unemployment benefits held near an almost five-decade low, indicating a robust job market, Labor Department figures showed...
U.S. payrolls rise above-forecast 250,000 as wage gains hit 3.1%
NEW YORK - United States hiring rebounded by more than forecast in October, annual wage gains topped 3 percent for the first time since 2009...
Americans save less to sustain spending as income gains cool
NEW YORK - Americans kept on spending in September as income gains cooled, pushing down the savings rate to the lowest this year. Inflation matched...
U.S. GDP grows above-forecast 3.5% on consumption, inventories
NEW YORK -The United States economy expanded at a 3.5 percent pace in the third quarter as consumers opened their wallets, businesses restocked inventories...



















