Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 247,000 for the week ended May 31, the ...

The unacknowledged ban began after South Korea announced the deployment of an American anti-ballistic missile defense system.

Sentiment ended a four-month slide in May amid changing U.S. tariff policy, but the survey showed that consumers are still ...

The number of people receiving benefits after an initial week of aid, a proxy for hiring, increased 26,000 to a seasonally ...

Conference Board’s monthly optimism yardstick to find it up 22% in May from April – the biggest jump since August 2022.

“I’ve been out of retail a lot recently going out to California, going to some of ... Beer net sales are forecast to rise at the same amount, versus an earlier prediction of growth of 7-9% ...

The drop in consumer confidence isn’t a California quirk. Nationally, there’s been a 22% drop since October to a level that’s 6% below its average since 2007 – and the worst since May 2020.

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index dropped 7.9 points to 86.0 in April ... More consumers now expect their income to drop than rise – a first since 2020. "In addition, expectations about ...