Industrial production declined 0.6% in October
Industrial production declined 0.6% in October, according to the Federal Reserve. September’s reading was revised downward to 0.1% and August’s...
Economy
Retail sales decreased 0.1% in October
There were $705.0 billion in retail and food service sales in October, down 0.1% from the previous month and up...
Producer price index decreased 0.5% in October
The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.5% in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the U.S....
CPI was unchanged in October
The Consumer Price Index was unchanged in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.4% in September, the U.S....
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased 0.1 of a point in October to 90.7.
A seasonally adjusted net 17% of business owners planned to create new jobs in the next three months, down 1...
New York Fed: Consumer inflation expectations held steady in October
Consumer inflation expectations declined slightly at the short- and longer-term horizons in October while remaining unchanged at the medium-term horizon,...
Capital proposal: Endgame for a robust U.S. derivatives market?
By disregarding previous analysis of the impact capital reforms can have on the derivatives market, the authors argue federal banking...
Consumer sentiment fell in November
Consumer sentiment fell 3.4 points in November to 60.4, marking the fourth straight monthly decrease, but is still 3.7 points...
Powell: Further rate hikes not off the table
Federal Open Market Committee members are not confident that current monetary policy is restrictive enough to bring inflation down to...
Consumer credit increased in September
Consumer credit increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.2% in September after decreasing 3.8% in August. Total outstanding...
