Economic Indicators

Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike in gas prices

Fifth straight monthly gain reflects resilient economy despite tough economic environment

By Anne D'Innocenzio |September 14, 2023

4 min read

Three officials sworn in at Federal Reserve

Governing board reaches full strength with Biden appointees

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |September 13, 2023

2 min read

Jobless rates stick at low levels in July: OECD

Unemployment remains historically low in U.S., Europe

By James Langton |September 13, 2023

1 min read

Fitch cuts forecasts for Canada, global economy

Weakness in China, tighter financial conditions weighing on outlook

By James Langton |September 13, 2023

2 min read