US GDP falls 5.0% during Q1, vs 4.8% drop expected
US first-quarter GDP falls 5.0 percent, however the second reading of second-quarter U.S. gross domestic product…
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Asian markets fall amid fears of slowing US economy
Asian markets closed lower on Friday, following the release of U.S. retail data overnight which raised concerns…
Dollar index at near 4-month high after US jobs data
Dollar prices stayed near its 2018 peak on Monday after U.S. jobs and wages data did little to temper perceptions…
Dollar gets boost from Powell’s testimony, euro hit by inflation concerns
Dollar prices held firm on Thursday, drawing support after the Federal Reserve's new chief Jerome Powell struck an…
S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at record highs as optimism on US economy remains
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite finished Monday's session at all-time highs as investors remained optimistic…
Dollar remains mired as investors focus on US tax bill
The dollar remained on Tuesday mired in its recent ranges in subdued trade, as optimism that the U.S. tax reform…
IMF cuts forecast for US growth to 2.1% in blow to Trump tax plan
The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday it had cut its growth forecasts for the US economy to 2.1 percent in…
US economy shrank in first quarter
The US economy shrank 0.7% in the first three months of 2015, compared to the same period last year. The Bureau of…
US Growth Revised Down To 2.2%
The slowdown in the US economy at the end of last year was more pronounced than previously thought, official…
White House says Economy grew 3.9% Using a Different Measure of Growth
The Commerce Department reported Friday that fourth-quarter growth slowed markedly to a 2.6% annual rate from a…
