Weak dollar no quick fix for narrowing trade gap as deficit widens in Sept. by most since 1999

Weak dollar no quick fix for narrowing trade gap

Trade deficit widens by most since 1999 in Sept., big rise in foreign oil swamps export gain

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Trade deficit jumps more than expected in Sept. as big rise in foreign oil swamps export gain

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Unemployment claims at lowest since January as White House announces jobs summit

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New claims for jobless benefits fall more than expected, not yet enough to signal job growth

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First-time jobless claims fall more than expected to 502,000, lowest level since early January

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Joblessness at 10 percent for 2nd time since WWII; millions of unemployed feel no recovery

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Unemployment rate tops 10 percent for first time since 1983; 190,000 jobs lost in October

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Unemployment rate inches closer to 10 percent, jobless recovery expected but not for months

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Layoffs appear to be slowing, but productivity gains dim hopes for new hiring, job seekers

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First-time jobless claims drop more than expected to 512,000, lowest since early January

New jobless claims drop to 512K, lowest since Jan.

Trade group: service sector grew for 2nd straight month in Oct., but at slower pace than Sept.

ISM’s service sector index grows again in October

Factory orders rebound in September aided by gains in autos, machinery and military aircraft

Factory orders rise 0.9 percent in September

Hopes for sustainable recovery get lift from news on manufacturing, construction, home sales

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Reports on manufacturing, construction spending, home sales beat expectations

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ISM trade group: US manufacturing in October shows strongest growth since April 2006

ISM: US manufacturing grows most since April ‘06

Consumer spending tumbles while incomes stagnate, reinforce concerns about economic recovery

Flat incomes, weak consumer spending raise concern

Consumer spending falls in Sept. while incomes flat, raises concerns about recovery’s strength

Consumer spending falls in September, incomes flat

Consumer spending falls in September by largest amount in 9 months while incomes are flat

31econ600Consumer spending falls 0.5 percent in September

Economy grows for first time in nearly a year, but the recovery is frail

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Economy grows again in 3rd quarter, but worries about staying power of the recovery persist

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Economy grows again in 3rd quarter, best showing in 2 years signals end of recession

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Economy likely grew in 3rd quarter, validating recovery; questions remain about its strength

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The economy appears to be growing, but can it be sustained without government help?

Economic growth expected, but can it be sustained?

September new home sales post surprise drop as benefit of first-time buyer tax credit wanes

New home sales fall a surprising 3.6 percent

Durable goods orders rebound in September as machinery demand posts biggest jump in 18 months

Durable goods orders rise 1 percent in September

Consumer confidence slides in October as more Americans worry about jobs and salaries

Worsening job picture fuels slide in confidence

Leading economic indicators point to growth next year, even as initial jobless claims rise

NEW YORK — A private forecast of economic activity rose for the sixth straight month in September, a sign the economy may keep growing early next year despite rising unemployment.

First-time jobless claims rise more than expected to 531,000, continuing claims fall

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Fed survey finds a comeback in many parts of the country, but neighbors still struggling

WASHINGTON — The Midwest is starting to see a comeback in manufacturing and technology. Home sales are rising in parts of the Northeast. But states like Florida, Nevada and California, still suffering from the housing bust, remain depressed.

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