October 26, 2020 As at the end of the second quarter of 2020, the government debt to GDP ratio for the euro area was 95.1% relative to 86.3% at the end of the first quarter of 2020. Notably, Q2 2020 was the quarter in which the impacts of the containment measures as well as policy
October 23, 2020 The seasonally adjusted initial claims, advance estimate, decreased by 55,000 to 787,000 for the week ending October 17 from the prior week's revised level, according to the U.S. Department of Labour (DOL). The prior week's level was revised from 898,000 to 842,000 down by 56,000. In comparison to the previous week’s average, the 4-week moving average was 811,250,
October 21, 2o2o For the month of September, jobless rates were lower in 30 states, higher in 8 states, and unchanged in 12 states and the District of Columbia based on a report by the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS). All fifty states and the District had jobless rate increases from last year. There was
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October 20, 2020 Consumer Price Index – September 2020 The consumer price index for September 2020 was 106.1 resulting in an inflation rate of 0.2%, an increase when compared to the previous month’s 105.9 price index, according to the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). Notably, STATIN indicated that the main contributors to this increase were:
October 16, 2020 The seasonally adjusted initial claims, advance estimate, increased by 53,000 to 898,000 for the week ending October 10 from the prior week's revised level, according to the U.S. Department of Labour (DOL). The prior week's level was revised upwards to 840,000 from 845,000. In comparison to the previous week’s average, the 4-week moving
October 14, 2020 Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, governments have focused on doing whatever it takes to limit its consequences. Public health measures that have contained the spread of the virus have helped restore confidence and created the conditions for the safe reopening of businesses. Unemployment benefits and wages subsidies have helped preserve jobs or living standards. Cash transfers have been especially
United States: Key U.S. Inflation Gauge Rises at Slowest Pace in Four Months “A key measure of U.S. consumer prices rose in September at the slowest pace in four months, signaling little threat of accelerating inflation as the economy recovers. The consumer price index rose 0.2% from the prior month after a 0.4% gain in
October 12, 2020 The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated that, “State personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased 3.9% in 2019, a deceleration from the 4.9% increase in 2018.” In addition, the PCE percentage change across all states ranged from 5.7% Utah to 1.8% in Vermont. Expenditure growth in health care and housing and utilities were the main
