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The economic data published on FRED are widely reported in the media and play a key role in financial markets. In a 2012 Business Insider article titled "The Most Amazing Economics Website in the World", Joe Weisenthal quoted Paul Krugman as saying: "I think just about everyone doing short-order research — trying to make sense of economic issues in more or less real time — has become a ...
Inventories have a significant effect on profits. A business that produces or buys goods to sell must keep track of inventories of goods under all accounting and income tax rules. An example illustrates why. Fred buys auto parts and resells them. In 2008, Fred buys $100 worth of parts.
Business inventory Business Inventories (U.S. Census Bureau) International International trade (U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis) Trade balance; Export prices; International Capital Flows (U.S. Treasury Department) Treasury International Capital (TICs) Sales Auto and Truck Sales (U.S. Department of Commerce) Auto Sales ...
The US Commerce Department releases December figures on retail sales and November data on business inventories. The US Labor Department reports export and import prices in December. The Federal ...
Business inventories unexpectedly rose 0.2% in October, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Friday, indicating a slight reversal in businesses' cautious stance towards the economy. A Bloomberg ...
Leah Nash/Bloomberg via Getty Images By Lucia Mutikan WASHINGTON -- U.S. business inventories rose in April, but with goods taking longer to sell, businesses could slow their pace of stock ...
The data for the index are collected through a survey of purchasing managers in the manufacturing sector on five different fields, namely, new orders from customers, speed of supplier deliveries, inventories, order backlogs and employment level. Respondents can report either better, same or worse business conditions than previous months. [9]
Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- U.S. business inventories rose in November, suggesting restocking would be a boost to economic growth in the fourth quarter ...