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Personal Consumption Index Up 4.1 Percent in May
The Fed’s preferred inflation index, the PCE,...
The Fed Meets, Rates Could Rise
The FOMC met last week for the first time under...
Inflation Surges Due to Energy Prices
Inflation rose to 4.2 percent in May on a...
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New Job Openings in May Beat Expectations
The US economy created 172,000 new jobs during...
Personal Consumption Index Highest in 3 Years
Consumer prices in April were up 3.8 percent, up...
New Federal Reserve Chair Sworn In
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the Chairman of the...
PPI Rises in April, Fed Names New Chairman
Inflation is at a 3-year high, and a rise in...
April Hiring Beats Expectations
The US economy added 115,000 new jobs in April,...
US GDP Grows by 2 Percent
The US economy improved in the first quarter of...
Consumer Sentiment and Inflation Worries
The Consumer Sentiment index was at an all time...
Producer Price Index Up 0.5 Percent in March
The producer price index was up a seasonally...
Inflation Surge, Rate Cuts Ahead
December’s inflation rate rose 0.2% to 2.9% for...
New Jobs Soar, Rate Cuts Likely to be Slowed
The Labor Department released the December...