U.S. Consumer Prices Rose 0.2% in July
Inflation picked up modestly in July, eating up Americans’ wage gains......»»
Oil rises 3% as fall in new coronavirus cases in China eases fuel demand concerns
Oil prices rose 3% on Wednesday as China reported its lowest daily number of new coronavirus cases since late January, stoking investor hopes that fuel demand in the world's second-largest oil consumer may begin to recover......»»
Oil prices rise as new virus cases slow, easing Chinese demand concerns
Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday amid preliminary signs that new coronavirus cases are slowing in China, easing concerns over the demand impact from the disease in the world's second-largest oil consumer......»»
Holiday on plastic: US credit card debt surged in December
Total U.S. consumer borrowing rose $22.1 billion in December, the central bank said. That was the biggest gain since July and nearly double the $11.8 billion increase in November......»»
U.S. consumer prices gain slightly; underlying inflation tame
U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in December even as households paid more for healthcare, and monthly underlying inflation slowed, supporting the Federal Reserve's desire to keep interest rates unchanged at least through this year......»»
U.S. consumer prices rise slightly; underlying inflation muted
U.S. consumer prices rose slightly less than expected in December and monthly underlying inflation pressures retreated, which could allow the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged at least through this year......»»
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Now 15 Percent Higher Than Last Peak
In October, home prices rose 3.3 percent year-over-year, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices, bringing them a milestone 15 percent-plus higher than their last peak, in July 2006. The complete data for the 20 marke.....»»
Oil hits three-month highs as strong U.S. consumer spending underpins growth hopes
Oil prices rose on Friday, hitting three-month highs after data showed record online spending by U.S. consumers, stoking faith in the world's no. 1 economy even before the hoped-for end to the trade war between Washington and Beijing......»»
US shoppers boosted spending by the most since July last month — even as the global tariff dispute escalated
Reuters American shoppers splurged in November at the fastest pace since summer, even as global trade disputes continued. The Commerce Department said on Friday consumer spending rose 0.4%, its largest gain si.....»»
US consumer spending up 0.3% in October but incomes are flat
The Commerce Department said Wednesday that consumer spending rose 0.3% last month, the best showing since a 0.5% rise in July......»»
Consumer prices rise most in 7 months as gasoline surges
Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»
Consumer prices rise most in 7 months as gasoline surges
Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»
Economic Report: U.S. consumer prices rise most in 7 months on higher gas prices
Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remained low and fairly stable. The consumer price index rose 0.4% in October, with energy accounting for more than half the increase......»»
Home price gains heat up in August but lag in major markets: S&P Case-Shiller index says
Home prices rose 3.2% in August, up from the 3.1% gain in July, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index......»»
Oil ticks up as rising crude stocks are offset by products demand
Oil prices rose slightly on Friday as concern over an economic slowdown in China, the world's biggest oil consumer, was countered by bullish signals from both the Chinese and U.S. refining sectors......»»
Dow Jones Newswires: China pork prices spike 69%, driving consumer inflation to near 6-year high
The consumer-price index rose 3% in September from a year earlier, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, bumping up against Beijing’s inflation target of “around 3%†this year. Pork prices were a big driver......»»
Economic Report: U.S. consumer credit growth weakens a bit in August
Consumer borrowing rose $17.9 billion in August, below the strong $23 billion pace in July, but still above recent trends, the Federal Reserve said Monday.....»»
Signs point to housing market heating up as home prices stop slowdown in July
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index rose 3.2% annually in July, the same gain reported in June. Prices are still cooling in the largest cities, however......»»
Signs point to reheating housing market as prices stabilize
The much-watched S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index rose 3.2% annually in July, the same gain reported in June. Prices are still cooling in the largest cities, however......»»
Signs point to reheating housing market as prices stabilize
The much-watched S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index rose 3.2% annually in July, the same gain reported in June. Prices are still cooling in the largest cities, however......»»
July Home Prices Push Higher on Low Interest Rates and Inventory
U.S. home price rose by more than 3% in July compared to prices in July of last year. CoreLogic is forecasting even higher price hikes by July of next year......»»