Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner Mark Wetjen announced on Friday that he would step down from his position on Aug. 28. Wetjen has served on the CFTC since 2011 and served as acting chairman of the agency in 2014.
Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner Mark Wetjen announced on Friday that he would step down from his position on Aug. 28. Wetjen has served on the CFTC since 2011 and served as acting chairman of the agency in 2014.
Halloween spending was projected to be a little scary this year at $11.6 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. In real terms, this is not as sweet as last year, down 7.2%, with children of all sizes...
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Construction spending in September was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.15 trillion, 0.1% above the revised August estimate, the Commerce Department said. The September figure was 4.6% above the estimate from a year before.
The ISM manufacturing index decreased 0.7% from the prior month to land at 46.5% in October, the Institute for Supply Management said.
The U.S. economy added 12,000 nonfarm jobs in October, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%.
Older Americans reported losing more than $1.9 billion to fraud in 2023, but since most fraud isn’t reported, the actual figure could be as high as $61.5 billion, the Federal Trade Commission said.
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