Bloomberg Consumer spending in the U.S. barely rose in August after adjusting for inflation, showing the economic expansion is struggling to gain momentum. Household purchases rose 0.5 percent, matching the median estimate of economists surveyed …
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Marketwatch The number of people who applied for jobless benefits last week rose again, the government reported Thursday, in another sign that the U.S. labor market has cooled off. Jobless claims climbed by 6,000 to …
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