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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
May 13, 2013
Retail sales in the U.S. unexpectedly rose in April reflecting broad-based gains that may ease concern consumers are holding back.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2013
Sales at U.S. retailers rose in February by the most in five months as an improved job market and stronger household finances cushioned the effect of higher payroll taxes.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
February 13, 2013
Retail sales in the U.S. rose at a slower pace in January as an increase in payroll taxes took a bite out of consumers’ paychecks.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
December 13, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose in November as demand for automobiles rebounded and holiday shoppers snapped up electronics and clothes.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
October 15, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose more than projected in September, reflecting broad-based gains that indicate household spending helped bolster economic growth last quarter.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
September 18, 2012
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders climbed in September to the highest level in more than six years, adding to signs of progress in residential construction.
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By Julia Leite and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
July 27, 2012
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above 13,000 for the first time since May, while Treasuries fell and commodities gained amid speculation European policy makers may take steps to ease the debt crisis.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
March 13, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose in February by the most in five months, reflecting broad-based gains that indicate the world’s largest economy is picking up even as gasoline costs climb.
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By Yiorgo Aretos |
June 21, 2010
Successful risk management involves having the proper position size. Markets, however, are dynamic and what were appropriate risk levels last year, last month or last week are no longer correct today.
