Economic Indicators News

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell further as a decline in hours worked and fewer people seeking jobs cushioned the blow from Sydney’s lockdown in...

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. retail sales fell in July by more than forecast, consistent with a steady shift in spending toward services and indicating consumers may be growing more price...

(Bloomberg) -- Prices paid to U.S. producers rose in July by more than expected, suggesting that higher commodity costs and supply bottlenecks are still adding to inflationary...

(Bloomberg) -- Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits dropped for the third week in a row, another incremental highlight in the labor market’s recovery. Initial...

(Bloomberg) -- Prices paid by U.S. consumers climbed in July at a more moderate pace, marking a deceleration that stops short of full relief from cost increases weighing on...

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s consumer confidence declined this month, though not as far as might have been feared given its two largest cities are under stay-at-home orders to try to...

(Bloomberg) -- Australian business sentiment tumbled in July as Sydney’s outbreak of the delta strain of coronavirus forced even tighter stay-at-home orders and leaks of the virus...

(Bloomberg) -- China’s factory inflation surged again in July, following a short-lived retreat in the previous month, as commodity prices remained high despite the government’s...

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. job growth accelerated in July by the most in almost a year and the unemployment rate declined, illustrating additional momentum for the labor market still...

By Gina Lee Investing.com – China’s services sector recorded accelerating growth in July, even as the country’s latest outbreak of COVID-19 threatens to hamper the country’s...

(Bloomberg) -- New Zealand’s unemployment rate fell more than forecast in the second quarter as the economy’s recovery boosted hiring and began to stoke wage inflation. The kiwi...

By Gina Lee Investing.com – China’s factory activity growth dropped sharply in July, as high product prices led to demand contracting for the first in over a year. Data from the...

(Bloomberg) -- China’s factory conditions likely stabilized in July, implying a more steady recovery in the economy in the second half of the year as growth risks mount. The...

(Bloomberg) -- Applications for U.S. state unemployment fell last week, signaling that the labor market continues to improve even as the delta variant of Covid-19 rages amid...

(Bloomberg) -- Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance rose unexpectedly last week by the most since late March, underscoring week-to-week volatility in an otherwise...

(Bloomberg) -- Australian household spending recorded its largest monthly decline this year as the early impact of coronavirus lockdowns took a toll on consumption. Preliminary...

(Bloomberg) -- China’s economy slowed largely in line with economists forecasts in the second quarter, with the recovery showing signs of steadying as consumption accelerated in...