William Edwards
U.S. homebuilder sentiment eases for first time in 5 months
WASHINGTON – Homebuilder sentiment in the United States eased in November for the first time in five months while holding close to the highest...
Powell sees few risks likely to derail record U.S. expansion
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell called the United States economy a “star” performer and voiced solid confidence that its record expansion will...
U.S. consumer comfort falls to seven-month low on finance views
WASHINGTON –United States consumer comfort fell to the lowest level since March as ratings of the economy, personal finances and the buying climate all...
Job openings in U.S. fall to 18-month low as hiring holds...
WASHINGTON – United States job openings unexpectedly slumped in September to the lowest level in a year and a half on broad declines across...
U.S. consumer sentiment pares gains as economic outlook dims
WASHINGTON – United States consumer sentiment pared gains from earlier in October while remaining elevated, suggesting Americans’ spending will continue to support the economy...
U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly decline to a three-week low
WASHINGTON – Applications for unemployment benefits in the United States unexpectedly declined to a three-week low despite a strike by General Motors Co. workers...
U.S. small-business optimism drops to near lowest of Trump era
WASHINGTON – United States small-business sentiment fell to near the lowest level of Donald Trump’s presidency, as tariffs and economic uncertainty increasingly weigh on...
Consumer confidence in U.S. declines by most in 9 months
WASHINGTON – United States consumer confidence posted the biggest drop since the start of the year as Americans’ expectations for the economy and the...
U.S. small-business optimism drops to lowest in 5 months
WASHINGTON – Optimism among United States small-business owners fell in August to the lowest level in five months, with the outlook for the economy...
- Featured Event -
