The Bureau of Labor Statistics published yesterday the recent report of the U.S CPI for April 2012. According to the publication the consumer price index remained unchanged and in annual terms the US CPI rose by 2.3%. The consumer price…
The Euro Area GDP didn’t change, i.e. the growth rate remained flat during the first quarter of 2012; this stagnation in GDP is mainly due to the growth in of Germany’s economy during the quarter by 0.5% that compensated for…
According to the latest U.S. pending homes sales report, which was published today by the National Association of Realtors, the real estate market has changed direction again as pending home sales rose during March 2012; furthermore the March 2012 U.S.…
Today, the fourth survey of 2012 for the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index for April was released: this survey estimates the U.S. manufacturing conditions continue to grow but at a slightly slower pace in April than in March; the Philly Fed…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics published yesterday the latest report of the U.S inflation for March 2012. According to the report the consumer price index increased by 0.3% and in annual terms the US CPI increased by 2.9%. The consumer…
Today, the U.S. Census Bureau published its monthly report on the changes in U.S. durable goods manufactures’ shipments, inventories and orders during February 2012 – according to this report, orders of durable goods and capital goods rose during last month…
According to the recent U.S. pending homes sales report, which was published today, the real estate market has changed direction as pending home sales edged down during February 2012; alternatively the February 2012 U.S. pending home sales index was still…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics published today the recent report of the U.S inflation for February 2012. According to the report the consumer price index rose by 0.4% and in annual terms the US CPI increased by 2.9%. The consumer…
Today, the third survey of 2012 for the Philly Fed Manufacturing Index regarding March was published: this survey suggests the U.S. manufacturing conditions continue to grow at a slightly faster pace in March than in February; the Philly Fed index…
Yesterday, the U.S. non-manufacturing ISM report was released and it showed the U.S. non-manufacturing PMI reached 57.3% in February 2012. The U.S. non-manufacturing PMI, which is an index that estimates the economic activity in the U.S. non-manufacturing sector, expanded for…