The headlines Thursday (Feb. 29) trumpet the fact that inflation rose in January at the rate most people expected — by 3% month on month....
The latest report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, released on Wednesday (Nov. 29), noted the U.S. economy grew 5.2% annualized, as measured in the...
Strong consumer spending this summer helped drive economic growth in the U.S. Figures released Thursday (Oct. 26) by the U.S. Commerce Department showed gross domestic product (GDP) increasing at...
Consumer spending continued to drop in May as U.S. households curtailed spending and boosted their savings. Data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released...
Government data confirms what consumers already know: Market and Main Street stabilization may be further off than previously thought. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)...
The U.S. economy slowed in the first three months of 2023, according to new government data. Figures released Thursday (April 27) by the Bureau of...
Inflation is slowing — but not enough to cheer consumers, who expect inflation to last a long time. And the latest measures from the government...
Personal spending fell 0.2% in December in the second month of declines. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported Friday (Jan. 27) that the December...
Consumers’ incomes and expenditures increased by about the same rate in October. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported Thursday (Dec. 1) that personal income increased by 0.7%, disposable...