Latest in US economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending
Sort by
2,545 items
-
US economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending
The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a surge in exports, the government said Wednesday, leaving unchanged its ...Top stories - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Japan's economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending
Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held upWorld - ABC News - November 14 -
UK economy surprises with September contraction, grows just 0.1% in the third quarter
The U.K. economy showed a surprise contraction in September and only marginal growth in the third quarter, initial figures showed Friday.Business - CNBC - November 15 -
US economy ‘motoring along’ with 2.8% expansion in last quarter, but Trump’s trade tariffs ‘threaten economic growth’ – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Trump’s tariff threat sets stage for bitter global trade war . Trump’s tariffs will lead to higher prices in the shops, and ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
UK economy stalls in third quarter
GDP shrinks in September, highlighting challenges for Labour’s growth promisesBusiness - Financial Times - November 15 -
Economic impact of growing gig economy
Winner of the FT Schools/Discover Economics Young Economist of the Year awardBusiness - Financial Times - November 10 -
The US consumer is fine (but no better)
Aggregates conceal a lotWorld - Financial Times - November 20 -
Amazon's advertising business grew 19% in the third quarter
Amazon's online advertising business jumped 19% year over year to $14.3 billion in the third quarter.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Druckenmiller poured into regional banks in the third quarter
Stanley Druckenmiller made a big bet on regional banks in the third quarter, that’s likely paid off after a Republican sweep in the elections.Business - MarketWatch - November 15 -
Eurozone wages rise by 5.4% in third quarter
ECB forecasts growth in negotiated salary deals to slow after biggest increase since 1990sWorld - Financial Times - November 20 -
Nvidia nearly doubles revenue on strong AI demand
Nvidia reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.Business - CNBC - November 20 -
Brazil’s growing gambling habit threatens to hit economy
Explosion of online sports betting in South American nation sparks warnings about its damaging impactWorld - Financial Times - November 10 -
UK economy barely grows with Budget fears blamed
The chancellor says she is "not satisfied" by the latest growth figures, which were weaker than expected.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
Trump's proposed tariffs could raise prices for consumers and slow spending
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed stiff tariffs on imported goods, which could lead to higher prices and softer spending.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
Home Depot’s sales are improving, but it says consumers are still cautious about spending
Home Depot is mired in a sales slump as homeowners put off major projects.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Consumer spending climbs ahead of holidays. Households far from tapped out.
Consumer spending rose at a healthy pace in October and fueled a U.S. economic expansion that shows no sign of slowing in the waning months of 2024.Business - MarketWatch - 3 days ago -
Americans are most optimistic about the economy since 2021, consumer sentiment shows
Growing optimism about how the economy will perform in 2025 pushed a survey of consumer sentiment to a seven-month high shortly before the presidential election that saw former President Donald ...Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Japan’s beef bowl economy shows consumer resilience as prices rise
Increases at fast food outlets and restaurants are not deterring locals from dining outWorld - Financial Times - November 19 -
Consumer confidence jumps to 16-month high as Americans see the economy improving
Consumer confidence climbed to a 16-month high and Americans grew more optimistic about 2025, buoyed by rising stock prices, slowing inflation and a robust U.S. jobs market.Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Avis’s stock slides after third-quarter earnings fall short of estimates
Avis Budget Group’s stock was falling in after-hours trade Thursday, after the car-rental company’s third-quarter earnings fell short of estimates.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Google's cloud outpaces rivals in third quarter as AI battle heats up
One takeaway from tech earnings reports this week is that Google's cloud business is gaining momentum.Business - CNBC - November 2 -
AMC’s third-quarter results on deck amid signs of a cinema-industry rebound
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. will report third-quarter results after market close Wednesday amid signs that the cinema industry is bouncing back from the devastation wrought by the COVID-19 ...Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands falls short of third-quarter expectations
Net sales climbed 24.7%, largely thanks to the company's acquisitions of its largest U.S. Burger King franchisee and its Popeyes business in China.Business - CNBC - November 5 -
Trump Media & Technology Posts Third-Quarter Loss Ahead of Election Outcome
Chief Executive Devin Nunes said the company continues to explore additional possibilities for growth such as potential mergers and acquisitions, including in the realm of fintech.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 5 -
Gilead’s third-quarter earnings beat by a wide margin, and biotech raises guidance
Gilead Sciences Inc.’s stock rose 2.7% in after-hours trading Wednesday, after the biotech blew past third-quarter earnings estimates and raised its guidance, boosted by demand for its HIV and ...Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
Phunware narrows quarterly loss amid revenue decline, and stock sinks further
Phunware Inc. reported a narrowed loss in the mobile-advertising company’s third-quarter results after market close Thursday, although net revenue declined sharply from the same period last year.Business - MarketWatch - November 8 -
Pinterest Stock Falls Despite Rise in Third-Quarter Profit, Revenue
The social-media platform’s revenue jumped 18% year over year, slightly above Wall Street’s forecast.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Airbnb Posts Higher Third-Quarter Revenue as Travel Demand Accelerates
The short-term rental company posted higher revenue in the third quarter as North American travel trends improved.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Yeti Shares Climb on Jump in Third-Quarter Cooler, Drinkware Sales
The maker of coolers and insulated drinkware expects to hit the high end of its earnings guidance for the year after posting a bigger profit and higher-than-estimated sales in the third quarter.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
Williams-Sonoma Beats Views With Third-Quarter Results, Boosts Outlook
Shares surged following the earnings announcement. The company’s market value has nearly doubled over the past 52 weeks.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 20 -
Baidu posts 3% drop in third-quarter revenues, beating market expectations
Beijing-based Baidu operates one of the major web browser search engines in China, along with a frequently used maps app.Business - CNBC - November 21 -
Nvidia shares fluctuate as investors digest third-quarter earnings
Despite nearly doubling sales year on year, Nvidia's third-quarter results show a slowdown from previous quarters.Business - CNBC - November 21 -
-
This was an election on the US economy. And for many Americans, the economy sucks
‘Strong’ for whom?World - Financial Times - November 8 -
Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines
GDP rose 0.2% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, while also expanding 0.9% on an annualized basis.Business - CNBC - November 15