February 19, 2020 According to an estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, for the fourth quarter of 2020 seasonally adjusted
February 19, 2021 According to Eurostat, the number of employed persons rose by 0.3% in both the euro area and EU in the fourth quarter
United States: Yellen Defends Need for $1.9 Trillion Plan After Strong Data “Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen defended the need for $1.9 trillion in pandemic-relief spending
Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 4.56% or US$2.79, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on February 18,
United States: U.S. Price Pressures Percolate With Surging Sales, Input Costs “The U.S. economy is starting to display pockets of price pressures, further stoking the
United States: Yellen Shift on Vast Treasury Cash Pile Poses Problem for Powell “Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is giving Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell a
United States: Biden Faces South African Push to Extend Trade Concessions South Africa is apprehensive about striking a new trade deal with the U.S. and
United States: White House Officials Back Economists Spriggs, Cook for Fed “Economists Lisa Cook and William Spriggs have the backing of several key White House
United States: Americans’ Saved-Up Stimulus Checks Could Bring Economic Boost “President Joe Biden has promised to “act fast” in delivering another dose of pandemic relief,
United States: Biden’s Next Economic Challenge: Getting Manufacturing Jobs Back “Joe Biden began his presidency much as his predecessor did, promising to restore hope to
