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NewsFebruary 26, 2002

Consumer Confidence Drops In February

American consumers have turned a little fickle about the future of the economy

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NewsFebruary 21, 2002

Economic Indicators Increase In January

There are more indications the American economy is poised for a turnaround. This morning the Conference Board reported its Index of Leading Economic Indicators increased 0.6% in January

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NewsFebruary 15, 2002

Wholesale Prices Edge Up, Industrial Production Falls Slightly In January

Prices at the wholesale level increased very slightly in January, ending three straight months of declines

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NewsFebruary 13, 2002

Retail Sales Show Improvement In January, Despite Overall Drop

Retail sales fell slightly in January, but the drop was due to a falloff in one area

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NewsFebruary 5, 2002

Factory Orders & Shipments Post December Increase, Down For 2001

U.S. factory orders and shipments increased in December, adding hope the worst of the economic recession may be over

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NewsFebruary 1, 2002

Manufacturing & Unemployment Improve

Manufacturing activity in the United States improved in January

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NewsJanuary 31, 2002

Personal Income Up, Consumer Spending Down

Consumers have shaken off the economic shock of Sept. 11

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NewsJanuary 30, 2002

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

Interest rates will remain where they are for the time being

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NewsJanuary 30, 2002

GDP Posts Fourth Quarter Increase

Updated 2 p.m. EST – It wasn’t much of an increase, but the economy did expand in the final quarter of 2001. This morning the U.S. Commerce Department released figures indicating the Gross Domestic Product grew 0.2% during the last three months of the year

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NewsJanuary 29, 2002

Consumer Confidence & Durable Goods Orders/Shipments Increase

Two good pieces of news about the American economy were released Tuesday: Consumer confidence and durable goods orders and shipments are on the increase

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