Nominal and Real Core Retail Sales Increase in July
Total nominal retail sales and food-services spending were unchanged in July following an 0.8 percent increase in June. From a...
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Industrial Output Posts Solid Gains in July
Total industrial production increased 0.6 percent in July after being unchanged in June. Over the past year, total industrial output...
Single-Family Starts and Permits Fell Again in July
Total housing starts fell to a 1.446 million annual rate in July from a 1.599 million pace in June, a...
Consumer Sentiment Improved in Early August but Remains Very Low
The preliminary August results from the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers show overall consumer sentiment ticked up in early...
Weekly Initial Claims Increase for the Fifth Time in the Last Six Weeks
Initial claims for regular state unemployment insurance rose 14,000 for the week ending August 6th, coming in at 262,000. The...
AIER’s Everyday Price Index Falls 0.6 Percent in July
AIER’s Everyday Price sank 0.6 percent in July after a 2.4 percent jump in June. The July EPI broke a...
