US retail sales unexpectedly flat in December
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly unchanged in December, putting consumer spending and the…
US core capital goods orders beat expectations in November
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than ​expected in November,…
Consumer spending remained strong during the holiday season despite elevated prices
Holiday crowds begin to gather in a shopping district at Rockefeller Center on the afternoon before Thanksgiving on…
White House preps backup plans with Supreme Court verdict looming; US, EU officials meet
The White House is quietly preparing a backup plan for President Trump’s tariffs, as the US Supreme Court…
EU says no tariff deal expected during US officials’ first visit; White House preps backup tariff plans
The European Union said no deal to lower tariffs on steel and other products was expected during Monday’s…
EU says no tariff deal expected during US officials’ first visit; White House preps backup tariff plans
The European Union said no deal to lower tariffs on steel and other products was expected during Monday’s…
Exclusive-Trump considering significant tariff relief for US vehicle production, senator says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is considering significant tariff relief for U.S. auto production…
Trump’s tariffs are driving a wedge through the US economy, further separating the haves from the have-nots
Shoppers look at school supplies at a Walmart in Dallas on August 12. – LM Otero/AP Americans ramped…
US economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% pace in significant upgrade of second quarter growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — An uptick in consumer spending helped the U.S. economy expand at a surprising 3.8% from…
US wholesale inventories revised lower in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. wholesale inventories increased a bit less than initially thought in July, suggesting businesses were not…
China’s yuan rallies with central bank backing as worries mount over US dollar
A recent rally in China’s yuan has been primarily fuelled by stronger guidance from its central bank rather…
Key US inflation gauge holds mostly steady though core inflation ticks higher
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge mostly held steady last month despite President Donald Trump’s…