China’s trade surplus with the rest of the world grew more than expected in June, according to numbers released Saturday. READ MORE »
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Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Rose More Than Forecast
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose more than forecast in May from a year earlier as a government tax credit temporarily underpinned sales. READ MORE »
U.S. Wholesale Inventories Rise Less-Than-Estimated 0.1%; Sales Fall 0.7%
Inventories at U.S. wholesalers rose less than forecast in June as companies kept stockpiles in line with slowing demand. READ MORE »
Inventories in U.S. Increase More Than Forecast as Sales Slump
Inventories at U.S. businesses rose in June at a faster pace, propelled by a surge at retailers that indicates companies may need to cut prices to clear out merchandise as demand slows.
Home Sales Probably Plunged and Goods Orders Rose as U.S. Recovery Slowed
Home sales probably plunged in July, and orders for long-lasting goods climbed for the first time in three months as the U.S. strained to sustain the recovery from the worst recession since the 1930s, economists said before reports this week. READ MORE »