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Economic Reports FOMC Cuts Fed Funds Rate by 25 Basis Points as Expected - 11/7/2024 Initial Jobless Claims Increase Slightly but Remain Low - 11/7/2024 More Strong Productivity Growth in Q3 Is Good News for Inflation, Living Standards - 11/7/2024 ...
Wary Americans wonder if economic reports this week will signal a bottomHouston Chronicle
The payroll number would have even weaker yet had it not been for a wonky seasonal adjustment factor. I’ll explain why all of this should be ignored and probably will be ignored by the FOMC next week. FIRST, WHAT HAPPENED First the data, and then I’ll turn to the massive caveats...
Special reports Flash PMIs point to widening growth divergences as 2023 draws to a close -Chris Williamson Philippines economy shows robust growth into the new year -Rajiv Biswas Download full report © 2023, S&P Global. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in par...
This week's relatively light schedule of economic reports exposed more weakness in the underlying economy. - The release of retail sales data showed a decrease of 2.8% in overall retail trade sales in October, recording the steepest decline in more than
The United States has strongly condemned North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile test. The missile, which was launched on Thursday, fell into waters off the eastern coast of North Korea after flying for 86 minutes at a height of 7,000 kilometers, media reports say. It was reportedly ...
First, the US government releases two reports on the job market. One is based on a survey of establishments, and the other is based on a survey of households.The establishment surveyfound that, in September 2024, 254,000 new jobs were created. This was the greatest monthly number since Mar...
ECONOMIC REPORTS:Reports onhome pricesand the mood of consumers are on deck Tuesday. At 9 a.m. ET, home prices for September will be released by S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller. There is no Refinitiv estimate for the non-seasonally adjusted 20-city index, which fell 1.6% in Augu...
When economic reports are released that are solid, they have all too often been clouded with concerns that good news for the economy actually means a longer wait before the Federal Reserve rolls out rate cuts. This week, a string of good news was actually good news: Closely ...