U.S retail sales see modest rise in August after strong July
Rise was the smallest increase in six months
- September 14, 2018 September 14, 2018
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Rise was the smallest increase in six months
The U.S. Federal Reserve will likely keep raising short-term interest rates at only a gradual pace, Fed chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday, partly because there are few signs, so far, that the ultra-low U.S. unemployment rate is pushing up inflation. In a speech in Portugal, Powell said that, with the unemployment rate at an 18-year […]
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As well, U.S. employers added a robust 200,000 jobs