June 13 Reuters U.S. consumers39; inflation expectations one year from now worsened in May but there they were still generally bullish about the strength of the labor market, underscoring the imbalances facing the U.S. Federal Reserve this week as it grapples with how to rein in price pressures. Median expectations for where inflation will be […]

WASHINGTON, June 15 Reuters U.S. business inventories increased strongly in April amid a moderation in sales, government data showed on Wednesday. Business inventories rose 1.2 after advancing 2.4 in March, the Commerce Department said. Inventories are a key component of gross domestic product. April39;s increase was in line with economists39; expectations. Inventories advanced 16.6 on […]

Raft of May data points to signs of economic recovery Industrial output perks up, but consumption still weak Jobless rate in big cities picked up to record high Fears of more COVID curbs, slow recovery raise policy challenge BEIJING, June 15 Reuters China39;s economy showed signs of recovery in May after slumping in the prior […]

May trade deficit 2.385 trln yen, largest since Jan 2014 Imports gain more than expected yy May exports rise less than expected yy TOKYO, June 16 Reuters Japan ran its biggest singlemonth trade deficit in more than eight years in May as high commodity prices and declines in the yen swelled imports, clouding the country39;s […]