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Jobless Claims Climb To Three-Month High Of 231,000 In Sign Labor Market Is Cooling

Friday, 17 November 2023 03:33 WIB | Economy

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week jumped to a three-month high of 231,000, suggesting some softening around the edges of a strong U.S. labor market. New jobless claims climbed 13,000 from a revised 218,000 in the prior week, the government said. Claims still...

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Gauge Negative In November

Friday, 17 November 2023 03:26 WIB | Economy

The Philadelphia Fed said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity improved slightly to negative 5.9 in November from negative 9 in the prior month. Any reading below zero indicates deteriorating conditions. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal expected a negative 7.5 reading in...

Headline Producer Price Index Drops 0.5% In October, Largest Decline Since April 2020

Thursday, 16 November 2023 03:42 WIB | Economy

The producer price index fell 0.5% in October, the Labor Department said Tuesday. That’s down from an 0.4% increase in October and the largest decrease since April 2020. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.1% advance. The core producer price index, which excludes...

Retail Sales In The U.S. Fall For First Time In Seven Months

Thursday, 16 November 2023 03:32 WIB | Economy

Sales at retailers nationwide fell 0.1% in October and dropped for the first time in seven months, but the decline is unlikely to last as the U.S. enters the holiday shopping season. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.2% drop in sales. It was the first negative reading...

New York Fed Empire State Factory Gauge Rises To Highest Level Since April

Thursday, 16 November 2023 03:25 WIB | Economy

The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, rose 13.7 points in November to 9.1, the regional Fed bank said Wednesday. It is the highest level since April. Economists had expected a negative 3 reading, according to a survey by the...

U.S. Inflation Slows To 3.2% In October

Wednesday, 15 November 2023 03:26 WIB | Economy

Headline inflation in the U.S. slowed by more than expected in October, in a boost for Federal Reserve officials keen on corralling price pressures in the world's largest economy. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3.2% in October on an annualized basis, decelerating from a rate of 3.7%...

US Continuing Jobless Claims Rise for Seventh Straight Week

Friday, 10 November 2023 03:20 WIB | Economy

Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose for a seventh straight week, adding to evidence that the labor market is cooling. Continuing jobless claims, a proxy for the number of people receiving unemployment benefits, increased to 1.83 million in the week ended Oct. 28, the highest...

ISM US October Services Index Posts Larger-Than-Expected Decline

Saturday, 4 November 2023 03:52 WIB | Economy

The Institute for Supply Management's US services index declined to a reading of 51.8 in October from 53.6 in September, compared with expectations for a smaller decrease to a reading of 53 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:30 am ET. The ISM's reading shows modest expansion in contrast to...

U.S. Payrolls Increased by 150,000 in October, Less than Expected

Saturday, 4 November 2023 02:17 WIB | Economy

The U.S. economy saw job creation decelerate in October, confirming persistent expectations for a slowdown and possibly taking some heat off the Federal Reserve in its fight against inflation. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 150,000 for the month, the Labor Department reported Friday, against the...

US Continuing Jobless Claims Increase for Sixth Straight Week

Friday, 3 November 2023 02:13 WIB | Economy

Recurring applications for unemployment benefits rose for a sixth straight week, indicating those losing their jobs are starting to have more trouble finding new ones. Continuing jobless claims, a proxy for the number of people receiving unemployment benefits, increased to 1.82 million in the...

US Manufacturing Gauge Contracts at Fastest Pace in Three Months

Thursday, 2 November 2023 04:02 WIB | Economy

A measure of US factory activity stumbled to a three-month low as sagging orders and scant production growth undercut hopes that manufacturing is turning the corner after an almost year-long slide. The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing gauge fell 2.3 points, the biggest monthly...

US Job Openings Unexpectedly Rise a Second Month to 9.6 Million

Thursday, 2 November 2023 03:44 WIB | Economy

US job openings unexpectedly climbed in September for a second month, underscoring the persistent strength of labor demand in various pockets of the economy. The number of available positions increased to 9.6 million from a downwardly revised 9.5 million in August, the Bureau of Labor...

ADP says 113,000 private-sector jobs created in October

Thursday, 2 November 2023 01:59 WIB | Economy

Businesses in the U.S. created just 113,000 new jobs in October, payroll processor ADP said, in a potential sign of a slackening labor market. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 130,000 increase. Before the markets opened, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500...

Consumer confidence drops to five-month low

Wednesday, 1 November 2023 03:53 WIB | Economy

A survey of consumer confidence fell to a five-month low of 102.6 in October amid worries about inflation, rising interest rates and fresh fighting in the Middle East. The closely followed index slipped from a revised 104.3 in September, the Conference Board said Tuesday. Economists polled by The...

Q3 US Employment Cost Index Rises Slightly More Than Expected, Wages Accelerate, Benefits Growth Steady

Wednesday, 1 November 2023 02:28 WIB | Economy

The quarterly US employment cost index rose by 1.1% in Q3, larger than the 1% gain in the previous quarter, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Tuesday. This was slightly above the consensus estimate of a 1% gain in a survey compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:40 am ET. Benefits costs rose...

US Near-Term Inflation Views Jump to 4.2%, Highest Since May

Saturday, 28 October 2023 03:52 WIB | Economy

US near-term inflation expectations rose in October to a five-month high as they feared higher prices at the gas pump, reinforcing downbeat views on the economy. Consumers expect prices will climb at an annual rate of 4.2% over the next year, up from the 3.2% expected last month, according to the...

US Core PCE Prices Post Biggest Increase in Four Months

Saturday, 28 October 2023 02:15 WIB | Economy

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation accelerated to a four-month high in September, bolstered by a pickup in consumer spending that if sustained risks steering the central bank toward raising interest rates in the months ahead. The core personal consumption...

US economic growth accelerates in third quarter

Friday, 27 October 2023 03:03 WIB | Economy

The U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in nearly two years in the third quarter as higher wages from a tight labor market helped to power consumer spending, again defying dire warnings of a recession that have lingered since 2022. Gross domestic product increased at a 4.9% annualized rate last...

US Economy Expands by Most Since 2021 on Household Spending

Friday, 27 October 2023 02:13 WIB | Economy

The US economy grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years last quarter, fueled by a surge in consumer spending. Gross domestic product accelerated to a 4.9% annualized rate, more than double the second-quarter pace, according to the government’s preliminary estimate Thursday. The economy’s...

US New-Home Sales Surge to Fastest Clip Since February 2022

Thursday, 26 October 2023 04:04 WIB | Economy

US sales of new houses rose in September to the fastest pace since early 2022, suggesting there’s still some appetite for homes despite soaring mortgage rates. Purchases of new single-family homes increased 12.3% to a 759,000 annualized pace last month, government data showed Wednesday....

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