
Overseas Headlines -December 14, 2021
United States: Inflation Jeopardizes the Fed’s Goal for Inclusive Employment “Broad-based and inclusive.” That’s how officials at the Federal Reserve have taken to describing the

United States: Inflation Jeopardizes the Fed’s Goal for Inclusive Employment “Broad-based and inclusive.” That’s how officials at the Federal Reserve have taken to describing the

United States: U.S. Harbor Truckers Say West Coast Port Congestion Is Worsening “Gauging whether the logjams at the U.S.’s busiest gateway for trade are improving

United States: U.S. Household Net Worth Posts Smallest Gain of Covid Recovery “Growth in U.S. household net worth cooled in the third quarter as wealth

United States: U.S. Job Openings Near Record, Quits Rate Sees First Drop Since May “U.S. job openings jumped in October to the second-highest on record,

United States: U.S. Congress Takes Aim at Container Carriers to Ease Crisis “Container shipping companies enjoying the best of times for profitability and the worst

United States: U.S. Trade Gap Shrinks for First Time Since July on Export Surge “The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in October for the first time

December 6, 2021 The seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade increased by 0.2% in the euro area and by 0.3% in the EU during September

United States: U.S. Winds of Inflation Are Blowing Winter Gale: Eco Week Ahead “The winds of inflation in the U.S. strengthened further in November with

Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 15.26% or US$12.55 relative to the prior week. Oil traded on December 2, 2021, at US$69.67 per barrel

United States: Renewed U.S. Jobs Strength Confronts Fresh Challenge in Omicron “U.S. employment growth is projected to exceed a half million for a second month