US retail sales post largest drop in nearly two years in January
U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation following hefty gains in the past four months.
U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation following hefty gains in the past four months.
The United States Army recently highlighted its success in beating previously-low recruiting numbers, announcing that Army recruiting in December 2024 showed success in attracting the most men and women in the last 15 years.
U.S. job openings dropped by the most in 14 months in December, but steady hiring and low layoffs suggested that the labor market was not abruptly slowing down.
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to an 11-month low last week, pointing to a stable labor market.
More people continued to collect unemployment checks at the end of November relative to the beginning of the year as demand for labor cools.
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market continued to chug along.
U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in more than 3-1/2 years in September, pointing to a considerable easing in labor market conditions.
Retail sales increased solidly in September likely as lower gasoline prices gave consumers more money to spend at restaurants and bars.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits just jumped to its highest level in over a year, a new report revealed on Thursday.
October 3, 2024 – 6:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally…