The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits held steady at a low level last week.
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U.S. Economy’s Growth Slows To Below 2% In First Quarter, Missing Analyst Expectations
The U.S. economy grew by less than 2% in the first quarter, according to the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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US economic growth slows in first quarter; inflation surges
he U.S. economy grew at its slowest pace in nearly two years as a jump in imports to meet still-strong consumer spending widened the trade deficit.
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US retail sales miss expectations; producer prices accelerate
Consumer spending appeared to be slowing in the first quarter amid rising inflation and high borrowing costs.
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US single-family housing starts jump to more than 1-1/2-year high
Declining mortgage rates and incentives from builders are likely to draw potential buyers back into the housing market.
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