The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 2.9% in August from year-ago levels compared with 2.7% in July. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes volatile food ...

Total US new light vehicle sales for August 2025 are forecast to reach 1,483,000, an 8.2% increase year over year, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. The seasonally adjusted ...

The U.S. economy added jobs at a slower pace in August amid uncertainty about economic conditions, adding to signs of a weakening labor market. The Labor Department on Friday reported that employers ...

US housing starts plummeted 8.5% in August to 1.307 million units on a seasonally adjusted annual rate, marking the lowest level since May and continuing a disappointing summer for homebuilders. The ...

Warning signs have been flashing for months that the US job market has been losing steam. That became starkly clearer in July, and the initial data for August isn’t looking much better. New metrics ...

The US economy added 22,000 jobs in August, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate rose to 4.3% from July to August. Nonfarm payroll employment had ...

The US added 22,000 jobs in August, far fewer than the expected 75,000. Unemployment rose to the highest rate since 2021. Economists and markets expect the Fed to make its first interest rate cut of ...

US retail sales were firmer than predicted for August, rising 0.6% month-on-month at the headline level, while ex autos gained 0.7% MoM relative to 0.2% and 0.4% consensus forecasts, respectively.

NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The pace of U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in August, and the unemployment rate increased, pointing to signs of slowing labor market conditions and boosting ...