The mixed survey also showed consumers’ perceived likelihood of a recession over the next 12 months retreated this month.
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Economist Predicts ‘Crash Of A Lifetime’ Will Be Worse Than 2008 Recession
Harry Dent, the outspoken financial author and economist, is not reversing course from his bold “crash of a lifetime” declaration from this past December.
Read More Economist Predicts ‘Crash Of A Lifetime’ Will Be Worse Than 2008 RecessionReport: U.S. Jobless Claims Increase To Highest Level Since August
Unemployment benefit claims have climbed to its highest level since August 2023, initial filings show.
Read More Report: U.S. Jobless Claims Increase To Highest Level Since AugustUS fourth-quarter growth revised higher; labor market still strong
The U.S. was boosted by strong consumer spending and business investment in nonresidential structures.
Read More US fourth-quarter growth revised higher; labor market still strongMarkets underestimate risk of inflation re-accelerating, says PIMCO
Equity and fixed income markets may be too optimistic on how quickly central banks will cut interest rates.
Read More Markets underestimate risk of inflation re-accelerating, says PIMCOUS weekly jobless claims fall slightly more than expected
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week.
Read More US weekly jobless claims fall slightly more than expected