New home starts in the United States took a nosedive in October after hitting a 16-year high the month before
Read More →The overall U.S. trade deficit fell slightly in September to $38.03 billion, the second highest level on record, while exports of goods increased
Read More →Prices at the wholesale level increased sharply in October, while industrial production fell and the retail sales picture improved
Read More →Sales at the wholesale level posted a slight increase in September, while worker productivity increased during the third quarter of the year
Read More →With Republicans regaining control of both houses of Congress following Tuesday's elections, look for changes in both short-term and long-term economic plans, said Newport Communications Senior Economist Jim Haughey.
Read More →Federal Reserve policy makers on Wednesday took the step of cutting interest rates even further to help spur the U.S. economy, but some say the move is a dangerous bet
Read More →New orders and shipments of manufactured goods fell for a second consecutive month in September -- the third decrease in the past four months
Read More →The U.S. economy expanded further during the third quarter of the year, but not as much as some analysts were hoping
Read More →Consumer confidence in the American economy slipped to its lowest level in nine years during October
Read More →Orders for durable goods plunged in September, while shipments declined less, according to figures released Friday by the U.S. Commerce Department
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