GDP in Q4 Expands at 5.7%
Jan 29, 9:42 AM ET |
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| The economy in the fourth quarter of 2009 expanded 5.7% from the third quarter and 0.1% from the quarter a year ago. For 2009, real GDP decreased 2.4% after increasing at 0.4% in 2008. |
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December Durable Orders Rise 0.3%
Jan 28, 9:26 AM ET |
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| December durable goods orders increased 0.3% or $0.5 billion to $167.9 billion, This increase followed two consecutive monthly decline including 0.4% in November. Orders increased 0.9%. Excluding defense new orders rose 0.3%. |
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Weekly Jobless Claims decrease 8,000
Jan 28, 9:03 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted weekly jobless claims decreased 8,000 to 470,000 from the revised previous week claims of 478,000. The preliminary insured unemployment rate in the week ending January 16 fell 0.1 percentage point from the prior week''s revised rate of 3.6%. |
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Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged
Jan 27, 8:25 AM ET |
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| Fed left its interest rate target range unchanged between zero and 0.25% and noted that economic outlook is improving. Fed also indicated that outlook for expecptionally low interest rates for an extended period. |
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Weekly Crude Inventories Fall 3.9 mb
Jan 27, 10:38 AM ET |
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| Crude oil inventories at the end of last week decreased 3.9 million barrels to 326.7 million barrels. Motor Gasoline inventories increased 2.0 million barrels and inventories of finished gasoline increased and distillate inventories increased by 0.4 million barrels. |
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December New Home Sales Fall 7.6%
Jan 27, 10:36 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted new home sales decreased 7.6% to 342,000 and below 8.6% from a year ago. The median sale price of new homes sold in the month was $221,300 and average price was $290,600 with 8.1 months of inventory. |
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December Home Sales Fall 16.7%
Jan 25, 10:50 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted existing home sales in December decreased 16.7% to 5.45 million units from 6.54 million in November but 15% higher from a year ago month in 2008 of 4.74 million units. |
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Weekly Crude Inventories Fall 0.4 mb
Jan 21, 11:19 AM ET |
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| Crude oil inventories at the end of last week decreased 0.4 million barrels to 330.6 million barrels. Motor Gasoline inventories increased 3.9 million barrels and inventories of finished gasoline increased and distillate inventories decreased by 3.3 million barrels. |
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Weekly Jobless Claims Increase 36,000
Jan 21, 9:01 AM ET |
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| Seasonally adjusted weekly jobless claims increased 36,000 to 482,000 from the revised previous week claims of 446,000. The preliminary insured unemployment rate in the week ending January 9 was 3.5% unchanged from the prior week''s unrevised rate of 3.5%. |
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December Housing Starts, Completions Fall
Jan 20, 10:38 AM ET |
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| Housing permits in December increased 10.9% from November or 15.8% a year ago month to 653,000. Housing starts in December fell 4% from November. Housing completion fell 11.2% from November or plunged 25.3% from a year ago month. to 865,000. |
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