U.S. Durable Goods Orders Jump 1.2% In December But Miss Estimates

Reflecting a continued spike in orders for transportation equipment, the Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing a significant increase in U.S.

Industrial production drops 0.6% in January

Total industrial production contracted 0.6% in January after a revised 0.1% rise that was also revised down.

U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Unexpectedly Improves In January

Homebuilder confidence in the U.S. has unexpectedly improved in the month of January, according to a report released by the National Association of Home Builders on Wednesday.

U.S. Factory Orders Show Steep Drop In October

A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed a steep drop in new orders for U.S. manufactured goods in the month of October. The Commerce Department said factory orders tumbled by 2.