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Economic Report: ISM services index registers second-strongest reading in 13 years

The Institute for Supply Management said Thursday that its non-manufacturing index in November rose to 60.7%, up from 60.3% and the second-strongest reading in 13 years......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 6th, 2018

Economic Report: Empire State index shows manufacturing remains subdued in December

The New York Fed said Monday its Empire State index inched up to 3.5 in December, the seventh straight subdued reading......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 16th, 2019

Economic Report: U.S. consumer sentiment rebounds modestly in September

The University of Michigan said its consumer-sentiment index rebounded in September to a reading of 92 from a three-year low of 89.8 in August......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 13th, 2019

Economic Report: Wholesale prices inch up in August, PPI shows, but inflation isn’t stirring very much

The wholesale cost of U.S. goods and services rose slightly in August, but inflation more broadly was still quite low and showed little sign of stirring up any trouble for the U.S. economy. The producer price index edged up 0.1% last month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 11th, 2019

Economic Report: Blame the wealthy: Consumer sentiment weakens in June on tariff concerns

The University of Michigan said the final reading of its consumer sentiment index in June was 98.2, down from the 100 reading in May......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 28th, 2019

Economic Report: Philly Fed manufacturing index tumbles to a nearly flat reading for June

The Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index in June fell to near zero after registering 16.6 in May......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 20th, 2019

Economic Report: U.S. consumer sentiment in June declines on tariff concerns

The University of Michigan said its consumer-sentiment index fell to a reading of 97.9 in June from 100 in May......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 14th, 2019

Economic Report: U.S. wholesale prices barely rise, PPI finds; Inflation poses little threat to economy

The wholesale cost of goods and services barely rose in May, reflecting easing inflationary pressures in the U.S. amid slower economic growth and fading gasoline prices. The producer price index edged up 0.1%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 11th, 2019

Economic Report: Wholesale prices barely rise in May and inflation poses little threat, PPI shows

The wholesale cost of goods and services barely rose in May, reflecting easing inflationary pressures in the U.S. amid slower economic growth and fading gasoline prices. The producer price index edged up 0.1%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 11th, 2019

Economic Report: Wholesale prices barely rise in May, PPI shows, and inflation poses little threat

The wholesale cost of goods and services barely rose in May, reflecting easing inflationary pressures in the U.S. amid slower economic growth and fading gasoline prices. The producer price index edged up 0.1%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 11th, 2019

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment in May jumps to 15-year high

The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index in May climbed to a reading of 102.4, a 15-year high, from April’s reading of 97.2......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2019

Economic Report: Empire State manufacturing index climbs to six-month high in May

The Empire State manufacturing survey in May climbed to a six-month high of 17.8 from a reading of 10.1 in April, the New York Fed announced Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 15th, 2019

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment slips in April while personal finance outlook hits 15-year high

The University of Michigan said the final reading of its consumer sentiment index in April was 97.2, down a touch from the 98.4 in reading in March......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2019

Economic Report: Philly Fed manufacturing index slows in April as outlook drops to three-year low

The Philadelphia Fed‘s manufacturing index declines to a reading of 8.5 in April from 13.7 in March......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 18th, 2019

Economic Report: U.S. manufacturing PMI slides to 21-month low in March

The IHS Markit flash purchasing managers index for manufacturing in March fell to a 21-month low, while the services PMI weakened to a 2-month low......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2019

Economic Report: Wholesale prices creep higher in February, PPI shows, but inflation poses little threat

The wholesale cost of U.S. goods and services rose slightly in February, mostly because of higher gasoline prices, but inflation more broadly showed little threat to the economy. The producer price index edged up 0.1% last month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 13th, 2019

Economic Report: Empire State index softens in April as trade concerns darken longer-run outlook

The Empire State manufacturing index fell to a reading of 15.8 in April from 22.5 in March, the New York Fed said Monday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 16th, 2018

Economic Report: University of Michigan consumer sentiment index slips to 3-month low on trade-war fears

The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index in April fell to a reading of 97.8, down from 101.4 in March. Economists polled by MarketWatch expected a reading of 101......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 13th, 2018

Economic Report: Small-business sentiment barely registers an increase in April

An index of confidence among small-business owners ticked up fractionally in April as owners remain reasonably optimistic about their business prospects but with little momentum to sustain a big surge......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 8th, 2018

Economic Report: Philly Fed manufacturing index rises to better-than-expected 34.4 in May

The Philadelphia Fed said Thursday its manufacturing index rose to a reading of 34.4 in May from 23.2 in April......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2018

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment falls slightly in April, but Americans still upbeat about economy

The final reading for consumer sentiment fell slightly in May, but the index pointed to steady growth for the U.S. economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 25th, 2018