U.S. international trade balance grows in March
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was...
Economy
ADP: 247,000 jobs gained in April
The non-farm private sector gained 247,000 jobs in April, according to the ADP National Employment Report. This follows a revised...
ISM: Service sector contracts in April
The ISM Services Index registered 57.1% in March; 1.2 percentage points lower than the March reading of 58.3%. This reading...
New orders for manufactured goods increase in March
New orders for manufactured goods in March, up twenty-two of the last twenty-three months, increased $11.8 billion or 2.2 percent...
Construction spending increases in March
Construction spending was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,730.5 billion in March, 0.5% above the revised February estimate...
ISM manufacturing decreases in April
The ISM Manufacturing Index registered 55.4 points in April, 1.7 percentage points lower than the March reading of 57.1%. This...
ABA Data Bank: U.S. economy contracts 1.4% in Q1
The first estimate for GDP in Q1 2022 came in well under expectation, contracting at an annualized rate of 1.4%....
Real GDP decreases 1.4% in first quarter
Real GDP decreased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.4% during the first quarter of 2022, according to the...
New orders for manufactured goods increase in March
New orders for manufactured durable goods in March increased $2.3 billion or 0.8% to $275.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau...
New home sales fall in March
New single-family home sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 763,000 in March, according to the U.S. Census...
