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NEWS ABOUT: wholesale prices

wholesale prices stories: 4 news summaries

 March Retail Sales Show Surprise 1.1% Drop
 

Blow to hopes that economy has hit trough

Apr 14, 09 8:27 AM CDT
(AP) - Retail sales fell unexpectedly in March, delivering a setback to hopes that the economy's steep slide could be bottoming out. The Commerce Department cited a 1.1% drop, the biggest decline in 3 months and a much weaker showing than the 0.3% increase that analysts expected. Falling auto sales... More »

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retail • recession • retail sales • economy • wholesale prices

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 Stocks Rise on Job, Price Data 


Feb 19, 09 8:52 AM CST
(Newser) - Stocks climbed at the open, following jobless claims and wholesale price reports that, for once, didn’t contain any nasty surprises. The Dow was up 35 points, while the Nasdaq and S&P each rose about 0.8%. The producer-price index rose 0.8% in January, reflecting a widespread rise... More »

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stock market • Nasdaq • Dow • jobless claims • S&P 500 • Producer Price Index • wholesale prices

MARKETS

 Losses Continue for 2nd Day 

Stagflation stalks the Street; retailers post poor results

Aug 19, 08 3:31 PM CDT
(Newser) - Stocks fell today for a second straight session as doubts about financials persisted and economic news painted gloomy outlooks on inflation and housing, MarketWatch reports. Disappointing quarterly reports from the retail sector made a bad situation worse. The Dow fell 130.84 to 11,348.55, the Nasdaq 32.62... More »

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retail • Dow Jones • Staples • Nasdaq • Home Depot • AIG • housing starts • S&P 500 • Saks • financial stocks • wholesale prices • financial crisis

Wholesale Prices Rising at Fastest Pace Since 1981

High energy, motor vehicle costs pushing inflation; Fed may be forced to boost rates

Aug 19, 08 10:25 AM CDT
(AP) - Wholesale prices jumped 1.2% in July—more than twice the rate economists expected and  the fastest pace in 27 years, according to government data released today, the AP reports. Core prices, which exclude food and energy, rose 0.7%, the biggest since November 2006; new home construction in July... More »

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inflation • gas prices • consumer prices • economy • energy costs • oil prices • wholesale prices

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