Inflation held steady in February, though rising oil prices tied to tensions in the Middle East could push consumer costs higher in the months ahead. […]
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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 […]
Refinery Strikes Had Little Impact on Gas Prices That Will Continue to Fall
By Marguerite Ward Some experts speculated that the United Steelworkers strike, the largest oil refinery strike in over three decades, would send gas prices upward. […]
Economic Growth Slow but Steady
Three consecutive months of job growth indicates that the economy has finally reached a point of stability, after gaining more jobs in the month of […]