Robert Hughes

Producer Prices Rise in August

The PPI rose in August led by increases in consumer goods prices but capital equipment price increases remain modest.

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Economic Data Start on a Positive Note for August

The early read on economic data for August indicates the economy is maintaining positive momentum. The employment report for August from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows payrolls rose by […]

Consumer Confidence Rises in August

The Consumer Confidence Index from The Conference Board rose for the second month in a row, increasing by 2.9 points to 122.9. The index is constructed so that 1985 equals […]