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While the latest read of manufacturing from the New York region suggests slowing, with COVID vaccines starting to be rolled out, the future index gained.
December 15 -
Increases in producer and consumer prices on an annual basis, with a 0.3-point gain compared to last year may be a signal inflation will emerge and might force the Federal Reserve to act, economists said.
December 11 -
With rising COVID-19 cases and increasing local restrictions, jobless claims can be expected to continue rising, economists said.
December 10 -
Many predicted double-digit unemployment at yearend, but that won't happen, but even after vaccines are introduced labor market questions will need to be addressed.
December 9 -
Strategists from both Wells Fargo Investment Institute and John Hancock have low expectations for inflation going forward.
December 8 -
'Exceptionally accommodative' monetary policy expected as inflation remains short of the Fed's 2% target, according to BNP economists.
December 7 -
The 245,000 increase in nonfarm payrolls indicated a slowing, and with lockdowns rising, December's numbers could fall again.
December 4 -
Christopher Waller was confirmed to a seat on the Federal Reserve Board on Thursday by a 48-47 vote along party lines.
December 3 -
The data continue to offer a mixed picture, with manufacturing expanding, services hurting, and while construction spending rose more than expected, it followed a downward revision to the previous month's number.
December 1 -
Pending home sales unexpectedly declined in October, the second consecutive month they dropped.
November 30