US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren’t feeling it
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation slowed unexpectedly last month according to data that was delayed, and likely distorted,…
US labor cost growth moderates in third quarter amid easing labor market conditions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) – U.S. labor costs increased slightly less than expected in the…
US import prices unexpectedly flat in September
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – U.S. import prices were unexpectedly unchanged in September as high costs for consumer…
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that…
US inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last month
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation remained elevated last month as gas prices jumped while the cost of rents…
US consumer confidence declines again as Americans fret over prices, job market
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined again in September as Americans’ pessimism over inflation and the weakening…
US job openings barely budged in August at 7.2 million
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobs openings were essentially unchanged million last month amid economic uncertainty arising from President…
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last week hits 263,000, most in nearly 4 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their…
Lackluster US job growth anticipated in August; focus on revisions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forecasts for tepid U.S. job growth in August and a rise in unemployment…
Lackluster US job growth anticipated in August; focus on revisions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forecasts for tepid U.S. job growth in August and a rise in unemployment…
US job openings slip in July, adding to evidence that the American labor market is cooling
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted 7.2 million job vacancies in July as the American labor market continues…
Rising Food Prices Are Likely to Continue, Thanks to Trump’s Trade Wars
Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows food prices have spiked by 2.9 percent since last July, and wholesale…