Strong US retail sales boost first-quarter growth estimates

U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March amid a surge in receipts at online retailers, further evidence that the economy ended the first quarter on solid ground. Read More

Morning bid: Red hot retail readout drives US economy and dollar

With Middle East anxiety still brewing in the background, the red hot U.S. retail readout for March has underlined the sheer strength of the economic expansion there and is super-charging the dollar ... Read More

U.S. retail sales race to record high; economy shows strength ahead of rate hikes

The Week Ahead: US Inflation, Private Sector PMIs ... 22 Apr 2024 13:41:18 GMT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rebounded sharply in January amid a surge in purchases of motor vehicles ... Read More

US retail sales beat expectations; manufacturing production slumps

The retail sales data followed on the heels of news this week that annual consumer ... The reports cemented expectations that the U.S. central bank will deliver another 75-basis-point interest ... Read More

March US payrolls beat expectations; wages increase steadily

April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. employers hired far more workers than expected March while raising wages, suggesting the economy ended the first quarter on solid ground and potentially delaying ... Read More

U.S. businesses' future sales uncertainty remains above pre-pandemic levels

Survey of Business Uncertainty: sales revenue growth (smoothed) uncertainty over the next four quarters rose to 3.76% from 3.73% in March. Read More

US services sector cooling; input price increase slows considerably

WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. services industry growth slowed further ... which bodes well for the inflation outlook. The moderation in inflation is, however, likely to be gradual as ... Read More

GM's first-quarter US sales dip on lower commercial deliveries but beats Toyota

April 2 (Reuters) - General Motors (GM.N), opens new tab on Tuesday reported a drop in first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales on lower deliveries to commercial customers but managed to beat rival Toyota ... Read More

Strong US labor market underpins economy in first quarter

WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth blew past expectations in March and wages ... Powell's benign view of the outlook, the apparent absence of any cracks developing on the demand ... Read More

US new home sales fall; median price lowest in more than 2-1/2 years

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in February after mortgage rates increased during the month, but the underlying trend remained strong amid ... Read More

US retail sales beat expectations, boost first-quarter growth estimates

U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March amid a surge in receipts at online retailers, further evidence that the economy ended the first quarter on solid ground. The report from the ... Read More

Instant view: March US payrolls beat expectations; wages increase steadily

(Reuters) - U.S. employers hired far more workers than expected March while raising wages, suggesting the economy ended the first quarter on solid ground and potentially delaying anticipated ... Read More