With the summer months approaching, people across the country are making their vacation plans. Many people, like Alea Milham’s family of five, will opt to […]
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Demand For Fur Sends Prices Skyrocketing
The dimly lit showroom at Marc Kaufman Furs is packed with steel racks weighed down by fur coats of every species. Those furs are getting […]
Soaring Home Prices: An Economic Mirage?
Home prices are rising steadily for the third month in a row across the United States, but that might not be as good you think. […]
April U.S. Auto Sales expected to be stable
Auto sales are estimated to remain flat compared to last month but up from April 2012, making the automobile industry one of the economy’s strongest […]
Manufacturing to show modest growth
Manufacturing in April grew only modestly, keeping pace with a slow recovery that has sagged in recent months. “Manufacturing activity continues to expand at a […]
Personal income expected “to settle”
Personal income may have succumbed to an anemic equilibrium in March following months of fluctuations, with forecasters anticipating a slight uptick in Monday’s official report […]
Orders for durable goods expected to fall for March
Economic growth started strong early this year but has stalled, and a report for long-lasting goods, which will be released Wednesday, is expected to show […]
Home Sales Expected to Make Steady Gains in March
Sales of existing homes are expected to rise in March, falling in line with the housing recovery over the past year. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg […]
Gas Decreases & Other Good Consumer Prices
March was a good month for consumer prices, a report due out Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is expected to show. Consumer prices […]
Retail Sales To Slow In March
Retail sales will fall sharply in March due to a dismal jobs report, cold weather and continued strain on low-income families from the payroll tax […]