Topic: Economic Indicators
CONSUMER PRICES
AP News
Summary Box: Dow posts 8th gain on mixed data
AP News
Summary Box: Stock market ends mixed on uneven economic numbers; Dow advances for 8th dayDOW EXTENDS ITS RUN: The Dow Jones industrial average rose for the eighth straight day, its longest streak of gains since August. A SLOW REBOUND: The Labor Department reported that inflation remains subdued but that jobless ...
Obama signs multibillion-dollar jobs bill
AFP Global Edition
President Barack Obama offered hope Thursday that the faltering US economy will soon create more jobs, as he signed a multibillion-dollar employment package to aid the fragile recovery. Signing into law a 17.6-billion-dollar measure designed to boost hiring, Obama said the economy was "beginning to move in the right ...
Data points to modest recovery, muted inflation
Reuters US Online Report Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Labor market and consumer prices data on Thursday showed the U.S. economy is on a moderate growth path and inflation pressures are contained, backing up the Federal Reserve's vow to keep benchmark interest rates ultra-low for some time. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 5 ...
Related Videos by 5min
on OneRiot
Related Photos by Flickr
