Reade Pickert
U.S. jobs top forecast at 263K gain; wages miss estimates
PROVIDENCE – The United States economy accelerated its rebound from a recent soft patch as unemployment unexpectedly fell to a fresh 49-year low amid...
U.S. jobless claims hold steady, bucking forecasts for a decline
NEW YORK – Filings for United States unemployment benefits unexpectedly held at a two-month high last week, possibly reflecting the late timing of this...
U.S. factory gauge falls to two-year low as orders cool
NEW YORK – A gauge of United States factories fell in April to the weakest level since late 2016, signaling that manufacturing headwinds extended...
U.S. March consumer spending picks up as core inflation cools
NEW YORK - United States consumer spending rebounded in March while the Federal Reserve's preferred underlying inflation gauge eased to a one-year low, reinforcing...
U.S. consumer sentiment fell less than first reported in April
NEW YORK - United States consumer sentiment fell less than initially reported in April and was slightly above estimates on upbeat personal-finance expectations and...
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. existing-home sales drop for fourth time in five months
NEW YORK - Sales of previously owned United States homes eased more than forecast in March, suggesting the housing market is still finding its...
U.S. retail sales grow most since 2017 on autos, gasoline
WASHINGTON – U.S. retail sales grew by the most since September 2017 as gains in motor vehicles and gasoline stations boosted sales, signaling consumers...
U.S. trade gap narrows to eight-month low on plane exports
NEW YORK – The United States trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed to an eight-month low in February on a surge in civilian aircraft exports,...
U.S. factory output stalled in March as auto production dropped
NEW YORK - United States factory production stalled in March as motor-vehicle output declined, adding to signs of headwinds for manufacturing and economic growth...
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