id	title	date	description	country	category	symbol	url
28307	US Factory Activity Contracts for 1st Time in a Decade	8/22/2019 1:50:08 PM	"The IHS Markit US Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.9 in August 2019 from 50.4 in the previous month and below market expectations of 50.5, a preliminary estimate showed. The latest reading pointed to the first month of contraction in the manufacturing sector since September 2009."	United States	Manufacturing Pmi	UNITEDSTAMANPMI	/articles/08222019135008.htm
28306	US Jobless Claims Fall More than Expected	8/22/2019 12:53:03 PM	The number of Americans filling for unemployment benefits decreased by 12 thousand to 209 thousand in the week ended August 17th 2019 from the previous week's revised level of 221 thousand and beating market expectations of 216 thousand.	United States	Initial Jobless Claims	IJCUSA	/articles/08222019124742.htm
28303	Fed Policymakers Saw July Cut as Mid-Cycle Adjustment	8/21/2019 6:33:11 PM	"Fed officials viewed their interest-rate cut as an adjustment that would help counter the effects on the outlook of weak global growth and trade policy uncertainty while promoting a faster return of inflation to the central bank's target, minutes of the July meeting showed. Policymakers also noted that further policy action would be guided by incoming information and its implications for the economic outlook and that any appearance of following a preset course should be avoided."	United States	Interest Rate	FDTR	/articles/08212019181732.htm
28289	US Consumer Sentiment Drops to 7-Month Low	8/16/2019 2:06:30 PM	"The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment for the US fell to 92.1 in August 2019 from 98.4 in the previous month and well below market consensus of 97.2, a preliminary estimate showed. That was the lowest reading since January."	United States	Consumer Confidence	CONCCONF	/articles/08162019140630.htm
28288	US Housing Starts Fall for 3rd Straight Month	8/16/2019 12:44:21 PM	"US housing starts dropped 4.0 percent from a month earlier to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,191 thousand units in July 2019, compared to market expectations of 1,257 thousand and following a revised 1.8 percent fall in June. That was the third consecutive month of decline in homebuilding, likely disrupted by Tropical Storm Barry."	United States	Housing Starts	UNITEDSTAHOUSTA	/articles/08162019123812.htm
28281	US Jobless Claims Rise More than Expected	8/15/2019 1:41:22 PM	The number of Americans filling for unemployment benefits increased by 9 thousand to 220 thousand in the week ended August 10th 2019 from the previous week's upwardly revised 211 thousand and beating market expectations of 214 thousand. It is the highest level since the week ended June 29th.	United States	Initial Jobless Claims	IJCUSA	/articles/08152019123303.htm
28283	US Industrial Output Falls Unexpectedly	8/15/2019 1:21:39 PM	"US industrial output dropped 0.2 percent from a month earlier in July 2019, following a revised 0.2 percent growth in June and missing market forecasts of a 0.1 percent gain."	United States	Industrial Production Mom	UNITEDSTAINDPROMOM	/articles/08152019132139.htm
28282	US Retail Sales Rise More than Expected	8/15/2019 1:01:15 PM	"US retail trade jumped 0.7 percent from a month earlier in July 2019, following a revised 0.3 percent increase in June and easily beating market expectations of 0.3 percent, boosted by purchases of a variety of goods."	United States	Retail Sales Mom	RSTAMOM	/articles/08152019123350.htm
28265	US Inflation Rate Rises Above Forecast	8/13/2019 12:53:39 PM	"The US annual inflation rate rose to 1.8 percent in July 2019 from a four-month low of 1.6 percent in the previous month and above market consensus of 1.7 percent, boosted by food prices and a range of other goods while energy deflation eased."	United States	Inflation Rate	CPI YOY	/articles/08132019123439.htm
28259	US Budget Deficit Widens Sharply in July	8/12/2019 6:53:56 PM	The US budget deficit widened to USD 120 billion in July 2019 from USD 76.9 billion in the same month of the previous year and in line with market expectations.	United States	Government Budget Value	UNITEDSTAGOVBUDVAL	/articles/08122019182033.htm
28244	US Jobless Claims Fall in Latest Week	8/8/2019 12:37:01 PM	The number of Americans filling for unemployment benefits decreased by 8 thousand to 209 thousand in the week ended August 3rd 2019 from the previous week’s revised level of 217 thousand and compared with market expectations of 215 thousand.	United States	Initial Jobless Claims	IJCUSA	/articles/08082019123230.htm
28225	US Non Manufacturing Sector Growth Slows to 3-Year Low	8/5/2019 2:07:20 PM	"The ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for the United States dropped to 53.7 in July 2019 from 55.1 in the previous month and below market expectations of 55.5. The latest reading pointed to the weakest pace of expansion in the non-manufacturing sector since August 2016, as business activity and new orders grew at a softer pace."	United States	Non Manufacturing Pmi	UNITEDSTANONMANPMI	/articles/08052019140520.htm
28220	US Consumer Sentiment Unrevised in July	8/2/2019 2:09:32 PM	"The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment for the US was confirmed at 98.4 in July 2019, slightly above the previous month's final 98.2, as the consumer expectations sub-index came in stronger than initially thought while current conditions were weaker than previously estimated."	United States	Consumer Confidence	CONCCONF	/articles/08022019140837.htm
28219	US Trade Deficit Little-Changed in June	8/2/2019 1:00:29 PM	The US trade deficit narrowed slightly to USD 55.2 billion in June 2019 from a revised USD 55.3 billion in the previous month and compared to market expectations of USD 54.6 billion.	United States	Balance Of Trade	USTBTOT	/articles/08022019123820.htm
28216	US Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 3.7%	8/2/2019 12:59:40 PM	"The US unemployment rate stood at 3.7 percent in July 2019, unchanged from the previous month's figure and in line with market expectations. The number of unemployed increased by 88 thousand to 6.1 million while employment went up by 283 thousand to 157.3 million."	United States	Unemployment Rate	USURTOT	/articles/08022019123313.htm
28217	US Economy Adds 164K Jobs in July	8/2/2019 12:52:32 PM	"Nonfarm payrolls in the US increased by 164 thousand in July of 2019, following a downwardly revised 193 thousand in June and in line with market expectations. Notable job gains occurred in professional and technical services (+31,000), health care (+30,000), social assistance (+20,000), and financial activities (+18,000)."	United States	Non Farm Payrolls	NFP TCH	/articles/08022019123425.htm
28212	US Factory Activity Grows the Least in 3 Years	8/1/2019 2:25:18 PM	"The ISM Manufacturing PMI in the US fell to 51.2 in July 2019 from 51.7 in the previous month, missing market expectations of 53.4. The latest reading pointed to the weakest pace of expansion in the manufacturing sector since August 2016."	United States	Business Confidence	NAPMPMI	/articles/08012019140740.htm
28211	US Manufacturing Growth Weakest in Nearly 10 Years	8/1/2019 1:49:50 PM	"The IHS Markit US Manufacturing PMI was revised slightly higher to 50.4 in July 2019 from a preliminary estimate of 50.0 and compared to June's 50.6. Still, the latest reading indicated the slowest overall expansion in the manufacturing sector since the height of the financial crisis in September 2009."	United States	Manufacturing Pmi	UNITEDSTAMANPMI	/articles/08012019134950.htm
28210	US jobless Claims Rise in Latest Week	8/1/2019 12:37:18 PM	The number of Americans filling for unemployment benefits increased by 8 thousand to 215 thousand in the week ended July 27th 2019 from the previous week’s revised level of 207 thousand and compared with market expectations of 212 thousand.	United States	Initial Jobless Claims	IJCUSA	/articles/08012019123236.htm
28205	"Fed Lowers Rates, Leaves Door Open to Further Cuts"	7/31/2019 8:23:52 PM	"The Federal Reserve lowered the target range for the federal funds rate to 2-2.25 percent during its July meeting, the first rate cut since the financial crisis, as inflation remains subdued amid heightened concerns about the economic outlook and ongoing trade tensions with China. The central bank also said it ""will act as appropriate to sustain"" growth but during the press conference Chairman Powell said he did not view the move as the start of a lengthy series of rate cuts."	United States	Interest Rate	FDTR	/articles/07312019180144.htm