Fed Reports Continuing Economic Growth
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The U.S. economy continued to grow in the early fall despite being buffeted by rising energy costs and hurricanes, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday, providing its last snapshot of business conditions before Election Day.
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While the U.S. economy continued to  grow in late July and August, growth slowed in several regions  as household spending softened, the Federal Reserve said on  Wednesday.
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A gauge of future economic activity that had declined for five-straight months reversed course in November, signaling the nation&#39;s financial engine is still gaining power, even though the growth rate has slowed.
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The U.S. economy is growing robustly   despite a slowing housing sector, although inflation remains   above the central bank's comfort level, two top Federal Reserve   officials said on Monday.
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The pace of U.S. economic activity  continued to pick up in most of the country in late November  through early January, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
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U.S. economic growth picked up in the fourth quarter, according to a government report Wednesday that showed an economy stronger than expected for the last three months of hte year.
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A recovery in the world's largest economy is likely to continue, despite oil prices surging to record levels, US Federal Reserve officials say.
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&quot;I expect steady growth in consumer spending and the continued growth in business investment,&quot; says Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia president Anthony Santomero.
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U.S. economic activity expanded from mid-April through May, with a number of areas reporting stronger growth, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
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U.S. economic activity expanded from  mid-April through May, with a number of areas reporting  stronger growth, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday.
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The economy is still caught between slowing growth and stubborn inflation pressures, new government reports showed yesterday.
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The U.S. economy kept growing in September and early October, even as higher prices for energy put a crimp in consumer and business spending, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
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The U.S. growth outlook got a boost  on Monday with the release of stronger-than-expected retail  sales data that helped cement views the Federal Reserve will  raise interest rates again this week.
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The economy is still caught between slowing growth and stubborn inflation pressures, new government reports showed Tuesday.
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Growth in the Scottish economy will continue its upward trend into next year, according to a report.
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The U.S. economy grew overall from   mid-July to late August, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday,   but five of the 12 Fed districts reported slowing growth as   residential construction slackened and energy costs rose.
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The US economy is gaining momentum, bolstered by home building, shipping, and even the beleaguered manufacturing sector, the Federal Reserve said yesterday in a newly upbeat assessment.