Reade Pickert
U.S. jobless claims hit four-week low, underscoring strength
WASHINGTON – Filings for United States unemployment benefits dropped to a four-week low, offering the latest sign of labor-market strength.
Jobless claims decreased by 12,000...
Output at U.S. factories falls after biggest gain this year
WASHINGTON – United States factory output retreated in July after rising a month earlier by the most this year, signaling manufacturing is having trouble...
U.S. jobs report July 2019: 164,000 added, wages picked up
WASHINGTON – United States employers kept adding workers at a healthy pace in July and wage gains picked up, underlining a solid labor market...
U.S. jobless claims rise to 215,000 as labor market holds firm
WASHINGTON – Filings for United States unemployment benefits edged up while remaining at historically low levels, another indication that the labor market remains generally...
U.S. factory output climbs more than expected as autos advance
NEW YORK – United States factory output rose by more than expected in June on a solid gain in motor-vehicle production, suggesting American manufacturing is...
Northeast CPI increases 1.6% year over year in June, matches U.S....
PROVIDENCE – The Northeast consumer price index increased 1.6% year over year in June, not seasonally adjusted, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
U.S. first-quarter consumer spending revised down to 0.9% gain
WASHINGTON – United States consumer spending in the first quarter was even weaker than previously reported on lower outlays for services while business investment...
U.S. jobless claims increase to highest level in seven weeks
WASHINGTON – Filings for United States unemployment benefits increased by more than expected to a seven-week high, a possible sign of strains in the...
U.S. housing starts stabilize as building permits edge up
WASHINGTON – United States new-home construction fell in May after an April reading that was stronger than initially reported, signaling stabilization in the market...
New York Fed factory gauge drops by record to lowest since...
WASHINGTON – A Federal Reserve survey of factories in New York State plunged in June by the most on record, adding to signs tariffs...
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