Overseas Headlines – June 16, 2020
June 16, 2020
United States: U.S. Retail Sales Soared a Record 17.7% in May, Double Forecast “U.S. retail sales jumped in May by the most on record and
United States: U.S. Retail Sales Soared a Record 17.7% in May, Double Forecast “U.S. retail sales jumped in May by the most on record and
United States: U.S. Futures Fall, Treasuries Rise on Virus Fears: Markets Wrap “U.S. equity futures tumbled and Treasuries rallied on signs that a second wave
United States: Don’t Give Up on Bringing Manufacturing Back to the U.S. “More than three years ago, Donald Trump was elected president on a promise
United States: U.S. Jobless Claims Continue Gradual Decline, Remain Elevated Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits gradually eased last week despite a stream of business reopenings,
United States: Fed to Consider How Long to Stay at Zero Rates: Decision-Day Guide “Federal Reserve policy makers will consider penciling in interest rates near
United States: Stock Rally Slams to a Halt While Treasuries Jump: Markets Wrap “U.S. stock futures and European equities slid on concern that the blistering
United States: U.S. Futures Rise Keeping Rally Alive; Dollar Dips: Markets Wrap “U.S. equity futures advanced, while Treasuries slipped with the dollar as investors decided
United States: Los Angeles and New York Led U.S. in Lost Earnings From Covid-19 “Job losses and pay cuts roiled all of America since Covid-19
United States: U.S. Jobless Claims Slow While Underscoring Persistent Weakness “As business reopenings picked up nationwide, Americans filed nearly 2 million applications for unemployment benefits
United States: Firms Cut Fewer U.S. Jobs Than Forecast in May, ADP Data Show “U.S. companies shed fewer workers in May than expected, offering some