Tag: U.S. economy
U.S. revises last quarter’s economic growth up to 2.9%
WASHINGTON (AP) – Despite high interest rates and chronic inflation, the U.S. economy grew at a 2.9% annual rate from July through September, the...
Business groups urge Congress to block potential rail strike
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Business groups are increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month's deadline in...
U.S. employers keep hiring at solid pace, adding 261,000 jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers kept hiring briskly in October, adding a substantial 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy...
Job openings hit 10.7M despite Fed attempts to cool economy
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in September, suggesting that the American labor market is not cooling as fast as the inflation...
U.S. economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6%
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew at a better-than-expected 2.6% annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quarters of economic contraction...
U.S. economy drops at 0.6% annual rate from April through June
WASHINGTON (AP) — Battered by surging consumer prices and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy shrank at a 0.6% annual rate from April through...
Fewer Americans apply for jobless aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level since May despite repeated attempts by...
Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits last week
NEW YORK (AP) – Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to stand out as one of the...
Government revision shows economy shrank 0.6% last quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.6% annual rate from April through June, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade...
Biden administration forecasts $1.03T deficit, down $400B
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is forecasting that this year's budget deficit will be nearly $400 billion lower than it estimated back in...
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