Monthly archive March, 2021

With steep drops in manufacturing and mining output more than offsetting a sharp increase in utilities output, the Federal Reserve released a report on Tuesday showing an unexpected slump in U.S. industrial production in the month of February. The Fed Read More →

The U.S. dollar turned in a somewhat sluggish performance against most of its peers on Tuesday as markets looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement.Original Article Read More →

Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 217.381 billion yen in February, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday - down 80.5 percent on year.Original Article Read More →

The value of non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore climbed a seasonally adjusted 8.2 percent on month in February, Enterprise Singapore said on Wednesday.Original Article Read More →

New residential construction in the U.S. showed a substantial decrease in the month of February, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday, with housing starts extending the sharp pullback seen in the previous month.Original Article Read More →

Updated projections show members of the Federal Reserve expect stronger economic growth and higher inflation this year, although the central bank still expects to keep interest rates at near-zero levels through 2023.Original Article Read More →