US recession soon? Economists alarmed as 22,000 jobs added in Aug, unemployment at highest in nearly four yearsThe US added 22,000 jobs in August, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That figure showed a sharp decrease from 79...
05 Sep, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
Is USA economy slowly slipping into recession? Even Republicans are concerned over impact of Donald Trump's tariffs, claim surveysThe University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers showed the public mood.
20 May, 2025, 01.24 AM IST
US consumer sentiment slumps, households brace for inflation surgeAmerican consumer confidence declined in May. Inflation expectations rose to levels not seen since 1981. Concerns grew over President Donal...
17 May, 2025, 09.03 AM IST
US consumer spending takes a hit as inflation worries and tariff fears put Americans on edge; but what will happen to the economy?US inflation slightly decreased to 2.5% in January, but consumer spending saw a significant drop of 0.2%, the largest decline in four years...
01 Mar, 2025, 02.50 AM IST
US economy to fall into recession after November 5 election results?US election 2024 results will be declared after November 5 polls but is there any recession threat to American economy?
03 Nov, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
US economy seen shining on election eve amid robust consumer spendingThe U.S. economy is expected to have grown at a solid pace in the third quarter due to lower inflation and strong wage gains. Consumer spen...
30 Oct, 2024, 09.41 AM IST
US consumer spending surges in April; inflation heats upAnalysts have been closely watching speeches by members of the Fed's rate-setting committee for clues on how they are interpreting the most...
26 May, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
US job openings rise in July; consumer confidence reboundsThe Labor Department's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS report, on Tuesday, showed there were 2 jobs for every unemployed p...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
US job growth solid in May; unemployment rate steady at 3.6%The Labor Department's closely watched employment report on Friday also showed the unemployment rate holding steady at 3.6% for a third str...
03 Jun, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
US inflation surges 8.5%, highest rise since 1981Across the economy, the year-over-year price spikes were widespread. Gasoline prices rocketed 48% in the past 12 months. Used car prices ha...
13 Apr, 2022, 06.23 AM IST
Russia war ends the era of globalisation that kept inflation lowThe widening rupture between the world's democracies and its autocracies has further darkened the global picture.
31 Mar, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
US third-quarter economic growth revised slightly higher; COVID-19 disruptions loomGross domestic product increased at a 2.3% annualized rate, the Commerce Department said in its third reading of GDP growth for the July-Se...
22 Dec, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
Trump says buy the dip. And why not, at valuations like these?American stocks are also looking less of an outlier versus other advanced markets.
26 Dec, 2018, 06.06 PM IST
- US Fed lays ground for stimulus rollback
The Federal Reserve panel in charge of interest rates declared for the first time the US economy is in “recovery” and took several steps to...
29 Jan, 2010, 02.58 AM IST
- Global confidence scales a new peak
Confidence in the world economy held at a record high in September after reports suggested that the recession is over and officials said th...
17 Sep, 2009, 01.21 AM IST
- US pushes for global action
US officials called for a “forceful and coordinated” global response to the credit crisis on Monday as financial market confidence cratered...
07 Oct, 2008, 02.18 AM IST
- High mortgage foreclosure rate has hit broad economy: Bernanke
Bernanke reiterated his call for lenders to forgive portions of mortgages for some struggling homeowners.
07 May, 2008, 04.48 AM IST