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Jon C. Ogg | Sep 6, 2014 at 2:30 PM EDT

Did the Labor Department Drastically Undercount August Payrolls?

The numbers in the Labor Department's August Employment Situation were so weak that many investors and economic watchers must be…

Chris Lange | Sep 5, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

Weak Payrolls From Labor Dept. Not So Bad for Markets

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Employment Situation Report for August Friday morning.

Chris Lange | Sep 4, 2014 at 10:00 AM EDT

U.S. Trade Deficit Falls Slightly

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that the international trade gap narrowed in July, reflecting a higher demand for U.S.…

Chris Lange | Sep 4, 2014 at 9:30 AM EDT

ADP Payrolls Report Unlikely to Sway Labor Department Estimates

The ADP payrolls report released Thursday morning showed that private sector payrolls increased by 204,000 in the month of August.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 4, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Labor Department Weekly Jobless Claims Remaining Low

Applications for jobless benefits rose by 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 302,000 for the week ending August 30.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 4, 2014 at 8:10 AM EDT

Central Bank Watch: European Central Bank Cuts Rates, Band of England Does Not

The European Central Bank and the Bank of England have now made their decisions on interest rates and rate policy…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 3, 2014 at 2:12 PM EDT

Fed Beige Book Signals Slow Improvement to Steady Growth

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has released its Beige Book for September. This report was prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of…

Chris Lange | Sep 3, 2014 at 12:45 PM EDT

What to Expect in the Unemployment and Payrolls Report

The U.S. Department of Labor is set to report the official Employment Situation for August on Friday morning.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 3, 2014 at 10:35 AM EDT

Factory Orders Surge, Thanks to Airplane Orders

The Commerce Department's report on factory orders for July was released on Wednesday, and the headline gain was a whopping…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 3, 2014 at 9:15 AM EDT

TrimTabs and Gallup Signal Strong Jobs Growth in August

TrimTabs has given its first look at the employment situation and payrolls for the month of August.

Chris Lange | Sep 2, 2014 at 10:45 AM EDT

Strong PMI and ISM Not Strong Enough for the Bulls

Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) and Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing survey were released Tuesday morning.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 2, 2014 at 9:15 AM EDT

Small Business Hiring Trends Look Less Robust

Paychex signaled a mixed bag in pre-unemployment and pre-payrolls data for the month of August.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2014 at 5:25 AM EDT

Markit Eurozone PMI — Official Press Release

ThinkstockEconomics analysis firm Markit reported that Eurozone Manufacturing PMI reached a 13-month lost in August. The official announcement: The rate…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 1, 2014 at 5:18 AM EDT

HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index — Official Press Release

ThinkstockChina’s manufacturing activity slowed in August, according to HSBC: Chinese manufacturers saw a further improvement in overall operating conditions in…

Paul Ausick | Aug 29, 2014 at 10:36 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment Up in August, but Outlook Dims

The final August reading on the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 82.5.

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Did the Labor Department Drastically Undercount August Payrolls?

Weak Payrolls From Labor Dept. Not So Bad for Markets

U.S. Trade Deficit Falls Slightly

ADP Payrolls Report Unlikely to Sway Labor Department Estimates

Labor Department Weekly Jobless Claims Remaining Low

Central Bank Watch: European Central Bank Cuts Rates, Band of England Does Not

Fed Beige Book Signals Slow Improvement to Steady Growth

What to Expect in the Unemployment and Payrolls Report

Factory Orders Surge, Thanks to Airplane Orders

TrimTabs and Gallup Signal Strong Jobs Growth in August

Strong PMI and ISM Not Strong Enough for the Bulls

Small Business Hiring Trends Look Less Robust

Markit Eurozone PMI — Official Press Release

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Consumer Sentiment Up in August, but Outlook Dims

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Did the Labor Department Drastically Undercount August Payrolls?

Weak Payrolls From Labor Dept. Not So Bad for Markets

U.S. Trade Deficit Falls Slightly

ADP Payrolls Report Unlikely to Sway Labor Department Estimates

Labor Department Weekly Jobless Claims Remaining Low

Central Bank Watch: European Central Bank Cuts Rates, Band of England Does Not

Fed Beige Book Signals Slow Improvement to Steady Growth

What to Expect in the Unemployment and Payrolls Report

Factory Orders Surge, Thanks to Airplane Orders

TrimTabs and Gallup Signal Strong Jobs Growth in August

Strong PMI and ISM Not Strong Enough for the Bulls

Small Business Hiring Trends Look Less Robust

Markit Eurozone PMI — Official Press Release

HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index — Official Press Release

Consumer Sentiment Up in August, but Outlook Dims

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