Economics
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Nation’s unemployment edges up slightly to 3.7% in June
Jul 08, 2019The U.S. economy added 224,000 jobs in June, after May’s downwardly revised 75,000 advance, according to the latest Employment Situation Summary report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale said after May’s weaker jobs data, the June report takes on new importance as a sign of whether data was a one-month blip or the start of a new weaker trend.
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U.S. economy smashes record for longest expansion
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June’s job report reveals the nation’s job growth is slowing down
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Here’s why falling mortgage rates won’t spark recovery in the housing market
Jul 01, 2019 -
May’s job report reveals the labor market is tightening
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MBA: Economic uncertainty slows purchase application growth
Jun 05, 2019 -
Jobs Report: Private sector hiring ticks up, championed by growth in the service-providing sector
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Bring on the refis: Freddie Mac expects mortgage rates to remain low all year
Apr 29, 2019 -
Recession fears diminish as the nation approaches a Goldilocks economy
Apr 26, 2019 -
U.S. economy adds only 20,000 jobs in February
Mar 08, 2019 -
Jobs Report: Economic headwinds dampen job growth in February
Mar 06, 2019 -
Freddie Mac: February forecast hints at a mortgage market slowdown
Mar 01, 2019
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