US Consumer Confidence Falls in July
Published: 7/27/2010 10:18:30 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Confidence among U.S. consumers declined in July to a five-month low, a sign the lack of jobs will limit the economy’s recovery.
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US Consumer Prices Dip for Third Month
Published: 7/18/2010 9:02:14 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, AFP
American consumers saw prices fall for the third consecutive month in June on the back of lower gasoline costs, the government said Thursday amid concerns over deflation.
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Trade Gap in U.S. Widened in May
Published: 7/13/2010 9:37:47 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
The trade deficit in the U.S. unexpectedly widened 4.8 percent in May to $42.3 billion, the highest level since November 2008, as a gain in imports outpaced growth in exports.
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US Payrolls Fall, Private Hiring Below Forecasts
Published: 7/2/2010 8:57:20 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
Employment fell for the first this year in June as thousands of temporary census jobs ended and private hiring grew less than expected, dealing a blow to President Barack Obama who has identified job creation as a key priority.
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U.S. Companies Added 13K Workers: ADP said
Published: 6/30/2010 9:34:44 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Companies in the U.S. added fewer workers in June than forecast, according to data from a private report based on payrolls.
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady
Published: 6/23/2010 2:28:31 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, FOMC
The Federal Reserve acknowledged a faltering pace of U.S. economic recovery and renewed its vow to hold benchmark interest rates exceptionally low for an extended period.
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Consumer Prices in U.S. Fell 0.2% in May
Published: 6/17/2010 9:35:39 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
The cost of living in the U.S. dropped in May for a second month, signaling the world’s largest economy is recovering without causing prices to flare.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Expands In April
Published: 6/10/2010 9:54:27 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, WSJ
The U.S. trade deficit widened a bit in April, as the value of crude imports hit the highest level in a year and a half.
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U.S. Payrolls Rise 431,000 in May
Published: 6/4/2010 8:54:52 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Employers in the U.S. hired fewer workers in May than forecast and Americans dropped out of the labor force, showing a lack of confidence in the recovery that may lead to slower economic growth.
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U.S. Companies Added 55,000 Workers in May, ADP Says
Published: 6/3/2010 11:13:28 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Companies in the U.S. added workers in May, according to data from a private report based on payrolls.
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