Consumer confidence in the U.S. improved slightly in early September, with the University of Michigan’s index rising to 69, beating expectations. Inflation expectations have dropped for four consecutive months,
Read More Consumer Confidence Rises Despite Inflation Concerns, Expert Weighs In
Joe Biden celebrates the latest economic reports that suggest inflation is slightly cooling; but many are wary of what “Kamalanomics” may bring. One America’s Zach Petersen has The Scoop.
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A new report has revealed that the number of jobless claims has reached the highest in 10 months.
Read More Unemployment Claims Increase To Highest Level Since September 2023
Consumer confidence, that’s how people feel about the economy, which is top-of-mind for voters this election, dropped for the third straight month, hitting 97 in April, down from 103 in March. The Expectations Index assesses people’s short-term 6-month outlook based on factors like income, business conditions, and the job market.
Read More Economic Roller Coaster: Consumer Confidence Dips
At Costco, gold is a hot commodity. The big-box retailer’s yellow metal sales, which started last year, have grown significantly.
Read More Wells Fargo Estimates That Costco Sells Around $200M In Gold Bars Every Month
Today’s jobs report: 303,000 jobs added in March, unemployment down to 3.8%. However, decline in full-time jobs and rise in part-time positions noted.
Read More Jobs Surge Amidst Part-Time Rise: A Snapshot of Today’s Economic Landscape