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Observers expect the Fed to use the gathering, virtual this year, to release the new monetary policy framework it's been working on.
August 24 -
Jobless claims grew, manufacturing expansion weakened and leading indicators grew less than last month.
August 20 -
New residential construction figures surpassed generous expectations, with low mortgage rates fueling the gains, which could be a boon for economic growth.
August 18 -
Monday's economic indicators were mixed, as the National Association of Home Builders reported the housing market index is at an all-time high but the New York Fed reported that business activity edged slightly higher in New York, but the general business index dropped sharply.
August 17 -
The latest retail report released Friday encapsulates the rebound its made the last three months.
August 14 -
The picture remains grim for the U.S. labor market as it attempts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, even though fresh initial jobless claims fell to under a million for the first time since March.
August 13 -
Producer prices final demand exceeded expectations by two-times over, while small business optimism shrunk.
August 11 -
Members of the economic research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco take a look at the relationship between the effective lower bound interest rates and inflation.
August 10 -
Despite "progress" in getting people back to work, economists say the coronavirus pandemic creates downside risks to recovery.
August 7 -
Initial jobless claims were lower after two weeks of increases, suggesting the trend may be downward again.
August 6