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Zimbabwe authorities mix charm with force in an attempt to shore up the world’s newest currency
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- The introduction of the world's newest currency in April inspired a reggae artist to record a song praising the ZiG, or Zimbabwe G [...]
U.S. Leading Economic Index Decreases More Than Expected In April
Suggesting softer economic conditions lay ahead, the Conference Board released a report on Friday showing a continued decrease by its reading on leadi [...]
Philly Fed Index Indicates Notably Slower Growth In May
Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity saw a notable slowdown in the pace of growth in the month of May, according to a report released by the Feder [...]
New York Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Indicates Slightly Faster Contraction
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report on Wednesday showing regional manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracted at a slightly fast [...]
U.S. Producer Price Growth Exceeds Estimates In April
Producer prices in the U.S. increased by more than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday.T [...]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Tumbles To Six-Month Low In May
A report released by the University of Michigan on Friday showed a substantial deterioration in U.S. consumer sentiment in the month of May.The Univer [...]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Dips More Than Previously Estimated In April
Revised data released by the University of Michigan on Friday showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated by more than previously estimated in [...]
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Dip To Two-Month Low
The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected decrease by first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ende [...]
U.S. Economy Grows Slightly, Prices Increase Modestly, Says Fed’s Beige Book
The Federal Reserve released a report on Wednesday saying overall U.S. economic activity has expanded slightly since late February.The Fed’s Beige Boo [...]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops More Than Expected, Inflation Expectations Rise
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has deteriorated by more than expected in the month of April, according to preliminary data released by the University [...]
U.S. Construction Spending Unexpectedly Sees Further Downside In February – FX Leaders
U.S. Construction Spending Unexpectedly Sees Further Downside In February FX Leaders
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U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Grew Faster Than Previously Estimated In Q4
The U.S. economy unexpectedly grew by more than previously estimated in the fourth quarter of 2023, the Commerce Department revealed in a report rel [...]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Edges Lower In March, Inflation Expectations Unchanged – FX Leaders
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Edges Lower In March, Inflation Expectations Unchanged FX Leaders
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U.S. Industrial Production Inches Higher As Manufacturing, Mining Output Rebounds
With manufacturing and mining output recovering from weather-related declines in January, the Federal Reserve released a report on Friday showing a sl [...]
U.S. Import Prices Rise 0.3% In February, In Line With Estimates
A report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed import prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of Februa [...]