Tag: Federal Reserve
Manufacturing output in U.S. rises by most in 4 months
NEW YORK - United States factory production rebounded in June by the most in four months as the industry regained its footing after a fire-related...
U.S. payrolls rise 213,000; Wage gains slow, unemployment up
NEW YORK - United States hiring topped forecasts in June while unemployment rose from an 18-year low and wage gains unexpectedly slowed, indicating the labor...
S&P 500 firms declared record dividend payouts last quarter
NEW YORK - One-third more S&P 500 companies boosted dividends in the second quarter compared to a year earlier, with record dividend payouts of $124...
Fed forces JPMorgan, Goldman, four rivals to temper payouts
NEW YORK – Tougher Federal Reserve stress tests forced six U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., to scale back proposals for doling out...
Goldman, Morgan Stanley say test scores may not curb payouts
NEW YORK - Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley are imploring investors not to get spooked.
The investment banks had the two lowest capital...
U.S. manufacturing output fell in May by the most since 2014
NEW YORK - United State factory production fell in May by the most since January 2014, weighed down by fewer truck assemblies and still...
Fed raises rates; Officials lift outlook to four 2018 hikes
NEW YORK – Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates for the second time this year and upgraded their forecast to four total increases in...
U.S. inflation accelerates to six-year high, eroding wages
NEW YORK - United States inflation accelerated in May to the fastest pace in more than six years, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s outlook for gradual...
Fed poll shows many Americans missing solid job market’s bounty
NEW YORK - Many United States households remain in a precarious financial position despite unemployment falling to the lowest level in years, a new Federal...
U.S. factory production shows broad-based gain outside autos
NEW YORK - United States factory production regained its footing in April to push capacity utilization to the highest since 2015, indicating the industry...
- Featured Event -
