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Monthly archive February, 2021

Dollar Gains Against Other Major Currencies

The U.S. dollar firmed up against most of its peers on Tuesday, recovering from recent losses.Original Article Read More →

Nestle To Sell North American Waters Brands In $4.3 Bln Deal

Swiss food and beverage giant Nestle SA announced Tuesday its agreement to sell NestlĂ© Waters North America brands to One Rock Capital Partners LLC in partnership with Metropoulos & Co. for $4.3 billion. The divesting businesses include its regional spring Read More →

U.S. Retail Sales Spike 5.3% In January, Much More Than Expected

Following recent declines in U.S. retail sales, the Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing retail sales rebounded by much more than anticipated in the month of January. The Commerce Department said retail sales spiked by 5.3 percent in Read More →

U.S. Producer Price Growth Far Exceeds Estimates In January

The Labor Department released a report on Wednesday showing U.S. producer prices jumped by much more than expected in the month of January. The Labor Department said its producer price index for final demand surged up by 1.3 percent in Read More →

U.S. Industrial Production Climbs More Than Expected In January

Industrial production in the U.S. saw another notable increase in the month of January, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. The Fed said industrial production climbed by 0.9 percent in January after jumping by a Read More →

U.S. Business Inventories Climb Slightly More Than Expected In December

Largely reflecting a jump in retail inventories, the Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing U.S. business inventories increased by slightly more than expected in the month of December.Original Article Read More →