Tag: U.S. Commerce Department
To hit back in trade war, China borrows from the U.S....
WASHINGTON (AP) – China likes to condemn the United States for extending its arm too far outside of its borders to make demands on...
U.S. economic growth of 2.3% in fourth quarter confirmed
WASHINGTON (AP) – The American economy grew at a solid 2.3% annual rate the last three months of 2024, supported by a burst of year-end...
R.I. Commerce seeking more federal Ocean Tech Hub dollars
PROVIDENCE – Maybe a third time will be the charm for the R.I. Commerce Corp. when it comes to the state's effort to get...
U.S. economy grew at strong 3.3% pace last quarter, pointing to...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's economy grew at an unexpectedly brisk 3.3% annual pace from October through December as Americans showed a continued willingness...
Retail sales up 0.3% in November, showing how Americans continue to...
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans picked up their spending from October to November as the unofficial holiday season kicked off, underscoring that shoppers still...
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of...
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...
Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike...
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign...
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, adding to signs of cooling price increases and...
U.S. economic growth for last quarter is revised down to a...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.1% annual pace from April through June, showing continued resilience in the face of higher...
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