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US Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Rises To -9 In October Vs. -6.6 Expected

Friday, 20 October 2023 02:14 WIB | Economy

The Diffusion Index for current general activity of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Manufacturing Survey rose to -9 in October from -13.5 in September. This reading came in worse than the market expectation of -6.6. “This is the index’s 15th negative reading in the past 17 months....

US Factory Production Rises on Firmer Output of Consumer Goods

Wednesday, 18 October 2023 03:17 WIB | Economy

US factory production rose in September on firmer output of consumer goods, suggesting manufacturing is stabilizing. The 0.4% increase in factory output last month followed a revised 0.1% drop in August, according to Federal Reserve data published Tuesday. Total industrial...

US Retail Sales Rose 0.7% In September Vs. 0.3% Anticipated

Wednesday, 18 October 2023 02:12 WIB | Economy

Retail Sales in the US rose 0.7% on a monthly basis in September to $704.9 billion, the data published by US Census Bureau showed on Tuesday. This reading followed the 0.8% (revised from 0.6%) increase recorded in August and came in better than the market expectation of 0.3%. Retail Sales...

New York Fed’s Empire State Factory Gauge Slumps In October

Tuesday, 17 October 2023 02:16 WIB | Economy

The New York Fed’s Empire State business-conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, edged down 6.5 points in October to negative 4.6, the regional Fed bank said Monday. Economists had expected a negative 6 reading, according to a survey by the Wall Street Journal. Any...

US UoM Consumer Confidence Index Declines to 63 in October vs. 67.4 Expected

Saturday, 14 October 2023 03:49 WIB | Economy

Consumer sentiment in the US continued to weaken in October, with the University of Michigan's (UoM) Consumer Confidence Index declining to 63 from 68.1 in September. This reading fell short of the market expectation of 67.4. Further details of the publication revealed that the Current Conditions...

US Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Rise To 209K Vs. 210K Expected

Friday, 13 October 2023 02:23 WIB | Economy

There were 209,000 initial jobless claims in the week ending October 7, the weekly data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) showed on Thursday. This reading matched last week’s print (revised from 207,000) and came in slightly better than the market expectation of 210,000. The 4-week...

Consumer Prices Rose 0.4% In September, More Than Expected

Friday, 13 October 2023 02:12 WIB | Economy

Prices that consumers pay for a wide variety of goods and services increased at a slightly faster than expected pace in September, keeping inflation in the spotlight of policy makers. The consumer price index, a closely followed inflation gauge, increased 0.4% on the month and 3.7% from a year...

Wholesale Inflation Rose 0.5% In September, More Than Expected

Thursday, 12 October 2023 02:14 WIB | Economy

A measure of wholesale prices rose more than expected in September, indicating that inflation remains a problem for the U.S. economy. The producer price index, which measures costs for finished goods that producers pay, increased 0.5% for the month, against the Dow Jones estimate for a 0.3% rise,...

US Hiring Surges, Bolstering Case for Another Fed Rate Hike

Saturday, 7 October 2023 02:32 WIB | Economy

US employment unexpectedly surged in September by the most since the start of the year, illustrating a durable labor market and bolstering the case for another Federal Reserve interest-rate hike. Nonfarm payrolls increased 336,000 last month after sizable upward revisions to the prior...

US Private Sector Employment Rises 89,000 in September vs. 153,000 Expected

Thursday, 5 October 2023 02:01 WIB | Economy

Private sector employment in the US rose 89,000 in September, the data published by Automatic Data Processing (ADP) showed on Wednesday. This reading followed the 180,000 increase (revised from 177,000) recorded in August and missed the market expectation of 153,000 by a wide margin. "Job stayers...

US Job Openings Topped All Forecasts at 9.61 Million in August

Wednesday, 4 October 2023 03:51 WIB | Economy

US job openings unexpectedly increased in August, fueled by a surge in white-collar postings, highlighting the durability of labor demand. The number of available positions increased to 9.61 million from a revised 8.92 million in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings...

Powell Says Fed Seeking Sustained Period of Good Labor Market

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 06:49 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

The Federal Reserve is focused on achieving a good labor market for a sustained period, Chair Jerome Powell said at a roundtable event in York, Pennsylvania. “Lots of good things happen” in addition to real wage increases when a good labor market lasts for a sustained period...

US Factory Gauge Contracts at Slowest Pace in Nearly a Year

Tuesday, 3 October 2023 03:46 WIB | Economy

A measure of US factory activity contracted in September by the least in nearly a year, offering hope that the worst may be over for the nation’s producers. The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing gauge rose to 49, the highest since November, from 47.6 the month before,...

Consumer sentiment improves slightly ahead of possible government shutdown

Saturday, 30 September 2023 03:47 WIB | Economy

Consumer sentiment improved slightly at the end of September, but Americans were unsure about the future of the economy. The final reading of the sentiment survey rose to 68.1 from 67.7 earlier in the month, the University of Michigan said Friday. The index had touched a nearly two-year high in...

US Core PCE Prices Post Smallest Monthly Rise Since Late 2020

Saturday, 30 September 2023 02:22 WIB | Economy

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation rose at the slowest monthly pace since late 2020, while consumer spending edged up. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which strips out the volatile food and energy components, rose 0.1% in August,...

US Q2 GDP growth unrevised at 2.1%; weekly jobless claims edge higher

Friday, 29 September 2023 02:30 WIB | Economy

The U.S. economy maintained a fairly strong pace of growth in the second quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, and appears to have gathered momentum this quarter amid a resilient labor market. Gross domestic product increased at an unrevised 2.1% annualized rate last quarter, the...

Jobless Claims Stay Extremely Low at 204,000. No Sign of Rising Unemployment

Friday, 29 September 2023 02:26 WIB | Economy

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week to 204,000, but layoffs remained extremely low and there was no sign of rising unemployment. New jobless claims edged up from a revised 202,000 in the prior week, the government said. Claims show a very low...

Durable-Goods Orders Climb on Higher Defense Spending

Thursday, 28 September 2023 02:25 WIB | Economy

Orders for long-lasting goods rose a stronger-than-expected 0.2% in August, but the increase mostly stemmed from higher defense spending as the U.S. sought to replenish military hardware sent to Ukraine. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.5% decline. Durable-goods...

Consumer Confidence Stumbles to Four-Month Low

Wednesday, 27 September 2023 03:56 WIB | Economy

A survey of consumer confidence fell to a four-month low of 103.0 in September, reflecting angst about rising interest rates, still-high inflation and a budget stalemate in Washington. The closely followed index dropped 5.7 points from a revised 108.7 in August, the Conference Board said...

US Business Activity Stagnates on Subdued Demand for Services

Saturday, 23 September 2023 03:26 WIB | Economy

US business activity stagnated in early September, driven by a further moderation in demand at service providers. The S&P Global flash composite output index decreased 0.1 point to 50.1 in September, the lowest level since early this year, the group reported Friday. A reading of 50...

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