Michelle Jamrisko
Consumer spending in U.S. rose 0.1% in February for third month
WASHINGTON - Personal spending barely increased in February and the prior month’s advance was revised down as Americans saved more of their incomes.
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U.S. economy grew 1.4% in 4Q, supported by consumers
WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter at a faster pace than previously estimated, supported by stronger household spending that’s helping...
Jobless claims in U.S. climbed less than forecast last week
WASHINGTON - Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits last week rose less than economists forecast as the number of dismissals stayed consistent with a firm...
Sales of new homes in U.S. rebounded in February on jump...
WASHINGTON - Purchases of new homes climbed in February for the fourth time in the last five months as demand snapped back in the...
Retail sales in U.S. fell in February after January revised down
WASHINGTON - U.S. retail sales dropped in February and the prior month’s gain was revised to a decline, calling into question the narrative that...
Jobless claims in U.S. drop to lowest level in five months
WASHINGTON - Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in five months as the number of firings remained consistent...
Pending sales of U.S. existing home fall by most in two...
WASHINGTON - Contracts to purchase previously owned homes unexpectedly dropped in January by the most in two years, representing a setback in residential real...
Sales of new U.S. homes decreased more than forecast in January
WASHINGTON - Purchases of new homes dropped more than forecast in January as contract signings slumped in the western U.S. by the most since...
Sales of existing U.S. homes rise to second-highest since 2007
WASHINGTON - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in January to the second-highest pace since early 2007, indicating the industry will keep...
Housing starts in U.S. drop to lowest level in three months
WASHINGTON - New home construction in the U.S. unexpectedly cooled in January, indicating there is a limit to how much gains in residential real...
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