November Sees 227,000 New Jobs; Unemployment Stays Flat at 4.2%
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in November—higher than expectations—and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.2%, the U.S. ...
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Annual Inflation Increases for First Time in Seven Months
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading from the Bureau of Labor Statistics holds eye-catching news: annual inflation is up. ...
Inflation Continues Decline in Latest Consumer Price Index
In a seemingly positive sign for consumers, inflation has now posted the lowest recent annual increase two months in a ...
August Sees 142,000 New Jobs as Labor Market Cools; Fed Surely Noticing
Ahead of a key Federal Reserve meeting later this month to set interest rates, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by ...
Biden Lauds CPI’s June Inflation Data; Lower Rates May Be on the Way
Mortgage rates may finally start to begin a steady lower trajectory nationally following encouraging news on inflation. The Consumer Price ...
Inflation Unchanged in May; Neutral News for Potential Fed Rate Cut
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), an inflation gauge measuring goods and services costs across the U.S. economy, was unchanged in ...
Inflation Eases in April; Good News for Potential Fed Rate Cut
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.3% in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.4% in March, the ...
With Prices Stubbornly High in March, Rates Likely Won’t Lower Soon
In a Consumer Price Index (CPI) report April 10, those hoping mortgage rates would soon decline once the Fed lowered ...
Prices Ticked Up in February Overall, Justifying Fed’s Caution on Lowering Rates
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.4% in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.3% in January, the ...
Job Growth Remains Strong, but Rise in Unemployment Creates Mixed Picture
Job growth news remained positive in February, with companies adding nonfarm payroll workers at the continued strong pace of 275,000 ...
Condo or House? Helping Clients Decide Which Makes More Sense
With home prices still elevated in much of the country, condos have become more realistic for buyers determined to exit the rental train. Read more.
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