Economic News

Financial News for the Week of June 3rd, 2022

Financial News Highlights The U.S. economy continued to add jobs in May, though at a slower pace than in the previous month. The unemployment rate held steady at 3.6% and the labor force participation rate edged up by 0.1 percentage point. Job…


Financial News for the Week of May 27th, 2022

Highlights The second estimate of U.S. GDP growth confirmed that the economy contracted in the first quarter of the year, pulling back by 1.5% relative to the 1.4% reported previously. The housing market continued to show signs of buyer wariness as…