US Economy

US Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Jump
March 28 2013 8:48 AM

A survey of economists had expected jobless claims to dip to 340,000.
In Manhattan, Tourists Welcome But Euros Stay Home
March 27 2013 6:11 AM

The small business trend in Lower Manhattan of accepting the euro as payment seems to be dying as the currency loses its luster.
US Home Prices Post Strong Yearly Gain
March 26 2013 10:15 AM

All 20 cities in the Case-Shiller index showed year-over-year gains, the highest of which was Phoenix with a 23.2% improvement.
OECD Nations Hiked Taxes In 2012 For Second Year In Row
March 26 2013 7:26 AM

In case someone was visiting another planet the last two years, taxes on Earth are up, according to the OECD.
US Job Market Getting Its Mojo Back?
March 25 2013 11:30 AM

U.S. job growth has accelerated to more than 200,000 per month. But why did it take so long?
China's Economy To Overtake US By 2016: OECD
March 22 2013 3:09 PM

The OECD says China is capable of averaging 8 percent annual growth during the current decade, after accounting for price differences.
US Jobless Claims Inch Higher, But Remain Near 5-Year Low
March 21 2013 8:43 AM

The downtrend in the key labor metric may bode well for U.S. job growth in March.
Fed Stays The Course: Sees Moderate Growth
March 20 2013 1:05 PM

On Wed, the Fed kept its quantitative easing program intact, saying it expects moderate GDP growth in 2013. The vote was 11-1.
Another Sign Of Recovery As Housing Starts Rebound
March 19 2013 8:59 AM

U.S. builders began work on slightly more homes than expected in February, and new building permits jumped.
Investors Watching For Clues At Bernanke Presser
March 19 2013 6:11 AM

Recent U.S. data should convince the Fed that the economy has resumed growing after a temporary pause.
Many US Workers Unable To Retire
March 19 2013 1:45 AM

American workers and employers are heading for a retirement crisis, a study being released Tuesday warns.
Companies Prove It's Still A Good Bet To Hire A US Vet
March 15 2013 4:00 PM

The goal of recruiters is to reduce the challenges that U.S. veterans face when reentering the civilian workforce.

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