Browsing: Economy

The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims stayed in ultra-low territory in the latest week with the 4-week moving average of claims falling to lowest level since…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit the U.S. Congress next week, according to media reports, after a U.S. official earlier said the Ukrainian president was…

For many consumers, the prices they pay at the grocery store or the mall are likely the most salient measure of inflation. But the prices retailers…

By Jan Strupczewski SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (Reuters) -Euro zone finance ministers agreed on Friday that fiscal policy should be restrictive next year to help the…

The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers rose 0.6% in August despite a hangover for internet stores after the Amazon Prime Day event, but most of the…

By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades – and it looks as if things…

The numbers: Fueled by higher energy costs, U.S. wholesale prices jumped 0.7% in August to mark the largest increase in 14 months and signal that inflation…

That’s Gov. Brian Kemp declaring a “state of emergency” Tuesday for the Peach State and announcing a one-month halt on Georgia’s 31-cent per gallon gas tax.…

By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) likely rose 11.8% in August, which would be the highest monthly figure since 1991,…

With consumer prices showing signs of overall pressure, one expert says all eyes are now likely on what steps the Federal Reserve may be taking next.…