Stocks Stall, Yields Fall Amid Economic Mixed Signals U.S. economy sends mixed signals. Gross domestic product (GDP) rose 2% in the second quarter. Consumer spending added 3 percentage points to overall growth, while trade and inventories were a 1.6 percentage point...
Stocks Rise, Rates Fall as Investors Position for Lower Rates U.S. economy sends mixed signals amid uncertainty. Second quarter data continued to paint the picture of a slowing but still growing economy. First quarter gross domestic product (GDP) rose 3.1%, according...
STOCKS REBOUND AMID MIXED ECONOMIC SIGNALS U.S. economy sent mixed signals amid uncertainty.Fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) rose 2.2% from the prior quarter on an annualized basis,below the initial 2.6% reading reported on February 28.GDP grew 2.9% overall...
STOCKS SLIDE MOST SINCE 2011, EVEN AMID SOLID ECONOMIC DATA U.S. economy posts robust third-quarter growth. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased 3.4% in the third quarter on an annualized basis, capping its strongest two quarters of growth in four years. The...
Stocks, Rates Rise As Economic Growth Boosts Risk Appetite U.S. economy posts fastest growth since 2014. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.2% in the second quarter, its strongest growth since the third quarter of 2014. The increase in GDP was fueled by a pickup in...
U.S. economic growth poised to rebound from a slow first quarter, but trade tensions present risk to business confidence. The final revision to first quarter data showed that real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 2.0%, below consensus estimates and slower than the...