WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in July as consumers cut back on motorcycle purchases, and could move slowly in the months ahead amid spiraling new COVID-19 infections and a reduction in controls for unemployment benefits. Despite the moderation in retail sales reported by the Department …
Read More »U.S. retail sales are missing expectations in July, may be even slower in months ahead
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in July as consumers cut back on motorcycle purchases and could move too slowly in the months ahead amid emerging new COVID-19 infections and a reduction in unemployment benefit checks . FILE PHOTO: People visit Destiny USA shopping mall during …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS World shares fall after data from China missed forecasts
* Data from China lacks expectations * Travel shares plummet on UK quarantine movement * Treasury revenue remains high after 30-year auction * Graph: World FX Rates in 2020 tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Arnold and Stanley White LONDON / TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday after loud …
Read More »World equities fall as data point to sluggish economic recovery
LONDON (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday as eurozone data did not bode well for investors already worried about insufficient Chinese economic numbers and a slowdown in US fiscal stimulus. FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian in the offices of the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, UK, 29 …
Read More »World shares fall after data from China missed forecasts
LONDON / TOKYO (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday after loud Chinese economic data and concerns about a slowdown in U.S. fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking risks. FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian in the offices of the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, UK, 29 December …
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