Economic Indicators

Decline in U.S. factory orders signals beginning of economic slide

Economic Indicators

Decline in U.S. factory orders signals beginning of economic slide

The March decline was surpassed only by an 18.4% drop in August 2014

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |April 24, 2020

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New home sales in U.S. drop more than 15% in March

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New home sales in U.S. drop more than 15% in March

The decline is expected to grow worse, economists say

By The Associated Press |April 23, 2020

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Lockdown has ‘crippled economic activity’ across Europe, say economists

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Lockdown has ‘crippled economic activity’ across Europe, say economists

EU leaders are expected to endorse a financial aid package worth 540 billion euros

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press |April 23, 2020

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Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

One in six American workers lose employment

About 26 million people in the U.S. have applied for jobless aid since the outbreak

By The Associated Press |April 23, 2020

4 min read