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US shoppers spent more at retailers last month in latest sign consumers are driving growth

US shoppers spent more at retailers last month in latest sign consumers are driving growth

Fri, Oct 18, 2024

Sales at gas stations fell, because of lower pump prices. The retail sales figures aren't adjusted for inflation, and the prices of goods fell slightly last month.

US inflation likely cooled to over 3-year low in latest sign of healthy American economy: Survey

US inflation likely cooled to over 3-year low in latest sign of healthy American economy: Survey

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

The US consumer price index is expected to have risen just 2.3 per cent in September from 12 months earlier, down from the 2.5 per cent year-over-year increase in August, according to economists surveyed by FactSet, a data provider.

US GDP growth at 3% in June quarter, in line with economists' expectations

US GDP growth at 3% in June quarter, in line with economists' expectations

Thu, Sep 26, 2024

The world's largest economy registered expansion of 3 per cent in the April-June period, the same level recorded in the previous quarter and in line with economists' expectations.

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With US President Joe Biden spending plan blocked, economists lower 2022 growth forecasts

With US President Joe Biden spending plan blocked, economists lower 2022 growth forecasts

Tue, Dec 21, 2021

Some economists expect the U.S. economy to grow more slowly next year after a key Democratic lawmaker dealt a seemingly fatal blow to President Joe Biden`s $1.75 trillion spending plan, further clouding an outlook that was facing heightened risk from the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

'US job market improving amid potential disruptions'

'US job market improving amid potential disruptions'

Fri, Nov 19, 2021

The U.S. job market has been recovering despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, inflation woes and supply chain strains, but these and other barriers could threaten broad and sustained economic momentum, according to a report released by the University of Michigan (UM).

US economy grew at 6.4% in 2021 Q1

US economy grew at 6.4% in 2021 Q1

Fri, Jun 25, 2021

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 6.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2021, the Commerce Department reported.

Fast take: U.S. consumer inflation muted, just don''t buy a used car

Fast take: U.S. consumer inflation muted, just don''t buy a used car

Wed, Oct 14, 2020

U.S. consumers on balance paid only a little bit more for goods and services last month as supply chain disruptions that contributed to a bump up in inflation over the summer began to ease, a welcome respite for the millions who remain unemployed

US economy grows modestly amid Covid-19 uncertainty: Fed survey

US economy grows modestly amid Covid-19 uncertainty: Fed survey

Thu, Sep 03, 2020

"Economic activity increased among most Districts, but gains were generally modest and activity remained well below levels prior to the Covid-19 pandemic," Xinhua news agency quoted the Fed as saying in its latest survey on economic conditions, known as the Beige Book, on Wednesday.

Global stocks rise with focus on economic stimulus; US yield curve briefly inverts

Global stocks rise with focus on economic stimulus; US yield curve briefly inverts

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

Strong earnings in the United States and the report of talks on a megamerger in European autos triggered gains in stocks, and the improved risk sentiment drove safe-haven yields higher while the yen and gold edged lower.

Gold rises as investors shy away from risk amid US political uncertainty

Gold rises as investors shy away from risk amid US political uncertainty

Mon, Dec 24, 2018

* The dollar index, a gauge of its value versus six major peers, was steady at 96.90 in early Asian trade.

Alert! Bear market in US? Billionaire Steve Cohen paints doomsday scenario, returns to dry up

Alert! Bear market in US? Billionaire Steve Cohen paints doomsday scenario, returns to dry up

Thu, Nov 15, 2018

US benchmark S&P 500 index has gained by 1% compared to nearly 11.5% decline witnessed in exchange-traded fund which are designed to measure equity market performance outside US.

Beware! Investors raising shorts on emerging market currencies

Beware! Investors raising shorts on emerging market currencies

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

Asian currencies have been hobbled in the past two weeks as the U.S. dollar firmed due to more clarity on the Federal Reserve`s rate stance and as trade war ructions caused capital to depart from the region. The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to a more than 48-1/2-year low for the week ended July 14 as the labor market strengthens further.

Strong US job growth forecast; unemployment rate seen at 4 pct

Strong US job growth forecast; unemployment rate seen at 4 pct

Fri, Mar 09, 2018

US job growth likely rose at a brisk clip in February and probably pushed down the unemployment rate to a more than 17-year low of 4.0 percent, but wage gains are expected to have slowed after three straight months of strong increases.

Fed expected to keep interest rates steady as Yellen era ends

Fed expected to keep interest rates steady as Yellen era ends

Wed, Jan 31, 2018

Investors will focus on the US central bank`s gauge of inflation, which remains stubbornly below its 2 percent target, the risks it sees to its economic outlook, and any assessment of the impact of the Trump administration`s tax overhaul on growth.

Sustaining markets valuation depend on future earnings, economic rebounds: Economic Survey

Sustaining markets valuation depend on future earnings, economic rebounds: Economic Survey

Mon, Jan 29, 2018

With market boom, many firms have taken advantage of reduced cost of capital by issuing more equity publicly and to utilize them for new investment projects.

Global Markets: Stocks scale new record highs, dollar stuck

Global Markets: Stocks scale new record highs, dollar stuck

Fri, Jan 05, 2018

World stocks scaled fresh record highs on Friday, while the dollar stuck near four-month lows before crucial payroll numbers that could underpin growing confidence in the world`s biggest economy.

Warren Buffett proclaims optimism for America's financial future

Warren Buffett proclaims optimism for America's financial future

Thu, Jan 04, 2018

In an essay for the Jan. 15 issue of Time magazine, the chairman of the insurance and investment company Berkshire Hathaway Inc tried to allay concerns that innovation and improved productivity might cost jobs and disrupt lives.

Indian economy to be 5th largest in 2018: World Economic League

Indian economy to be 5th largest in 2018: World Economic League

Wed, Dec 27, 2017

It would be the first time when the Indian economy will overtake the UK and France in real money dollar terms, the ninth-edition of the report released by London-based Centre for Economics and Business Research showed.

Biggest inflows to U.S. large caps since April - BAML

Biggest inflows to U.S. large caps since April - BAML

Fri, Dec 15, 2017

The planned tax overhaul will slash the U.S. corporate tax rate to 21 percent, helping to fuel a burst of growth in 2018 according to the U.S. Federal Reserve. It also cheered up investors who have been betting on expansionary U.S. policies all year.

Gold dips as dollar shines after US Senate clears tax bill

Gold dips as dollar shines after US Senate clears tax bill

Mon, Dec 04, 2017

Higher rates tend to boost the dollar, making the greenback-denominated gold more expensive for buyers using other currencies. An increase in rates also reduces the incentive for investors to hold onto the non-interest-bearing metal.

U.S. Senate approves major tax cuts in victory for Trump

U.S. Senate approves major tax cuts in victory for Trump

Sun, Dec 03, 2017

In what would be the largest change to U.S. tax laws since the 1980s, Republicans want to add $1.4 trillion over 10 years to the $20 trillion national debt to finance changes that they say would further boost an already growing economy.

Whether new dawn or another false one, euro zone economy is full of surprises

Whether new dawn or another false one, euro zone economy is full of surprises

Wed, Nov 22, 2017

The surprise economic star of 2017, when it wraps up next month, will have been the euro zone: growth looks set to come in at 2.2% compared with a forecast this time last year of just 1.4%.

Major U.S. tax cuts not likely this year, says' economists

Major U.S. tax cuts not likely this year, says' economists

Sat, Nov 18, 2017

While optimism about a tax overhaul has helped push the U.S. stock market up for most of this year, the administration of President Donald Trump, a Republican, is still seeking its first major legislative win after almost a year in office.

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