The numbers: The Philadelphia Fed said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity inched up to negative 8.7 in October from negative 9.9 in the prior month. Any reading below Read more
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U.S. industrial output has solid gain in September
The numbers: Industrial production rose 0.4% in September, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday. The gain was above economists’ expectations of a 0.1% gain, according to a survey by The Wall Read more
U.S. industrial output has solid gain in September
The numbers: Industrial production rose 0.4% in September, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday. The gain was above economists’ expectations of a 0.1% gain, according to a survey by The Wall Read more
New York factory activity stumbles in October
The numbers: The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, fell 7.6 points to negative 9.1 in October, the regional Fed Read more
New York factory activity stumbles in October
The numbers: The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, fell 7.6 points to negative 9.1 in October, the regional Fed Read more
Jobless claims rise to highest level since August
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose 9,000 to 228,000 in the week ended October 8, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal has forecast an Read more
Here are the companies and sectors that are most vulnerable to the strong dollar this earnings season
Since roughly 40% of S&P 500 companies’ sales are generated abroad, equity strategists expect the strong U.S. dollar will weigh heavily on corporate earnings as the third-quarter corporate reporting season Read more
5 trends you need to follow this earnings season to make sure your investments are on track
The third-quarter earning season kicks off this week with the first reports from big banks and investors can expect many of the same themes and talking points seen earlier this Read more
5 trends you need to follow this earnings season to make sure your investments are on track
The third-quarter earning season kicks off this week with the first reports from big banks and investors can expect many of the same themes and talking points seen earlier this Read more
Ohio Senate hopefuls Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance debate abortion, inflation, Ukraine and other topics
Republican Senate hopeful J.D. Vance, a venture capitalist and author, faced off against Rep. Tim Ryan, who has represented northeast Ohioans in Congress since 2003, Monday night in their first Read more