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Better Weather and End of West Coast Port Dispute Impact Durable Goods Orders for March
Orders for durable goods are likely to rise for March, following a decline last month. Durable goods, products that are designed to last more than […]
A strong dollar dampens U.S. inflation for another month
Consumer prices likely increased only slightly in March, with the impact of rebounding energy costs tempered by a strong dollar’s downward pressure on the prices […]
Headline Prices Expected To Tick Up In Eurozone In March As Energy Prices Start Gradual Rise
Core prices in the Eurozone are expected to fall slightly in March while headline inflation is expected to rise, and continue to rise, as […]
It’s payback time: housing starts to rebound in March
After snowstorms largely halted U.S. residential construction earlier this year, warmer weather will most likely cause a significant uptick in U.S. housing starts in March. […]
Stagnant wages and job insecurity for Millennials drags homeownership rate to 19-year low
Stevie-Lynn Pickel and her fiancé, Adonis Smith, put money into a joint savings account whenever they can. The couple has a two-year plan: save up […]
An increasing Trade Deficit and Strengthening Dollar Affecting U.S.-India Trade Relations
U.S. efforts to increase trade relation with India through exports are in troubled waters because of the soaring value of dollar. As cheap Indian goods […]
TRADE DEFICIT NARROWS TO END-OF-RECESSION LEVEL OF $35.4 BILLION
The U.S. trade deficit plummeted in February to its lowest level in five years as the West Coast labor disputes contributed to depressed imports and […]
Behind one single unemployment rate, a patchwork of problems in Europe
Unemployment fell slightly in Europe in February for the third consecutive month. But there are still deep differences among countries and little agreement on how […]
Auto Sales Slow After Months of Steady Growth
By Danni Santana The U.S. auto industry reported relatively flat sales in March, a sign the market is beginning to plateau after months of healthy […]