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February 3, 2016
For the third year in a row, North Dakota had the highest Gallup Good Jobs (GGJ) employment rate among the 50 U.S. states, at 51.5%.
February 3, 2016
South Korean exports to China tumbled 21.5% on-year for their seventh straight month of declines and the biggest drop since May 2009, trade ministry estimates showed.
February 3, 2016
The forecast by financial institutions regarding the inflation rate this year continues to rise.
February 2, 2016
Brazil recorded a $923 million trade surplus in January. Exports reached $11.246 billion and importsË$10.323 billion, the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade said.
February 2, 2016
Italy's manufacturing activity expanded at the weakest pace in four months in January, after reaching to 57-month high in December, survey from Markit Economics showed.
February 2, 2016
In Taipei, the unemployment rate rose by 15 percent year-on-year last December, according to the city's Department of Labor (DOL).
February 2, 2016
China's central bank continued to pump money into the financial system through open market operations to offset a pre-holiday cash crunch.
February 2, 2016
UK manufacturing growth accelerated at the start of the year. The Markit/CIPS manufacturing purchasing managers' index for January rose to 52.9 from 51.9 in December.
February 2, 2016
Manufacturing data released in China provided mix readings on the state of the sector at the start of the year.
February 2, 2016
Nearly every major economy in Latin America, including Chile as the wealthiest, is either slowing down or shrinking.
February 2, 2016
Growth in the Eurozone manufacturing sector slowed at the start of the year. The final Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for January was 52.3, in line with the flash estimate and down from 53.2 in December.
February 1, 2016
Minnesota residents were the most positive of any state's residents about the national economy in 2015.