Browsing: US Economy
The U.S. current account deficit rose to a 14-year high in the second quarter as businesses boosted imports to refuel…
The US posted a 0.7% jump in retail sales to reach $618.7 billion in August from July. The retail sales…
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits increased last week to 332,000, an indicator that worsening COVID infections might have…
U.S. SEC Chair Gary Gensler testified before a Senate Committee about the U.S. markets and listed various areas of focus…
Democrats set to raise the corporate tax rate to 26.5%, after other plans failed to meet President Biden’s goals to…
Presidents of the world’s two biggest economies spoke for the first time in months this week, driving global equities up…
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped last week to 310,000, a pandemic low and an indicator that the…
The U.S. job openings rose to a new record high in July, signaling the persisting staffing shortages that makes it…
Goldman Sachs economists revised down their forecast for growth in the US in Q3, pointing to a “harder path” ahead…
Average house prices edge upwards again in August, with the cost of property increasing by 07% or £1,789 ($2,477). The…
U.S. hiring dropped unexpectedly with the smallest jobs increases in seven months, mudding a potential decision by the Fed to…
As much as 1.74 million barrels a day, or 95.7% of crude output and 93.8% of gas output, was shut…