Tag: May
U.S. consumer confidence jumps to highest level since early 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) – The American consumer's confidence jumped in June to its highest level in 18 months as a strong labor market continues to...
R.I. unemployment stays at 3% in May
CRANSTON – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment in May remained at 3% for the second consecutive month, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training...
Retail sales rose 0.3% in May despite pressure from higher inflation...
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans increased their spending at retailers last month despite pressure from still-high inflation and rising borrowing costs.
Thursday's report from the...
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate dips to 2.7% in May
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.7% in May, down slightly from the previous...
Key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed remains a high 6.3%
WASHINGTON (AP) – A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.3% in May from a year earlier, unchanged...
U.S. producer prices soar 10.8% in May as energy costs spike
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. producer prices surged 10.8% in May from a year earlier, underscoring the ongoing threat to the economy from inflation that...
U.S. added 390K jobs in May as hiring remained robust
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers added a healthy 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under...
U.S. consumer confidence slips in May
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) – U.S. consumer confidence edged lower for the second consecutive month as Americans' view of their present and future prospects...
Emeril Lagasse to share his recipe for success at May Business...
Emeril Lagasse is one of the most recognizable chefs in the nation. The celebrity restaurateur has built a vast food empire, with a portfolio...
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