Tag: September
Lardaro: Disappointing October keeps R.I. in ‘statistical recession’
PROVIDENCE – After a disappointing October, Rhode Island remains in a “statistical recession,” University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said in...
Lardaro: Some positive economic signs but concerns too
PROVIDENCE – Despite signs of economic expansion, it remains unclear if Rhode Island has emerged from its “statistical recession,” University of Rhode Island economist...
CoreLogic: R.I. home price index up 8.3% in September
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 8.3% year over year in September, higher than the national growth rate of 4.5%, CoreLogic...
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows still-persistent underlying price pressures
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve showed price increases remained elevated in September amid brisk consumer...
U.S. economy accelerated last quarter as consumers shrugged off Fed rate...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest...
Median home sale price up 3.1% in September in Bristol County,...
PROVIDENCE – The median price of single-family homes sold in Bristol County, Mass., rose to $454,000 in September, a 3.1% jump over the same...
U.S. inflation eased slightly last month as price increases extend slow...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Measures of U.S. inflation in September showed that the pace of price increases is still grinding lower, though at a slow...
Wholesale inflation in U.S. rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-over-year gain...
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain despite a year and...
U.S. consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The confidence of American consumers slipped this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated...
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate drops to 2.8% Y/Y in September
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.8% in September, down from 3.7% year over...
