Inflation, Jobs Numbers Due This Morning
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The Labor Department will release the August Consumer Price Index this morning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. In July, the CPI fell slightly due to falling gasoline prices. Also due this morning are jobless claims, which economists expect to increase by 26,000 to 345,000.
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Key inflation measure in line with Wall Street forecasts; ex food and energy also tame. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Prices paid by consumers in November showed a modest increase, the government said Friday, coming
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Stock index futures declined on Friday before data on a key measure of inflation, a day after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed that rising price pressure was its top economic concern.
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The coming week is expected to bring evidence of continued rises in upstream inflationary pressures alongside little change in the country's trade balance.
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Federal Reserve policymakers were expected to signal increased concern Wednesday about inflation amid stronger economic conditions and a tight labor market, diminishing hopes for a rate cut soon, analysts said.
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NEW YORK - The stock market that meandered through September could gain some direction in the week ahead as the Labor Department releases its latest report on job creation.    For all the economic data that Wall Street parses and analyzes every day, the jobs report, scheduled for release Friday, is one of the few that seem to encapsulate the economy as a whole...
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The US economy appears to be gaining momentum and with it the risk of higher inflation, a survey of economists by the Wall Street Journal showed Monday.
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The US dollar has recovered ground after days of falls on hopes of healthy US employment news and cheaper oil. The US releases job figures for October at 1330 GMT on Friday, and observers are hoping for about 200,000 new posts.
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Today, Wednesday and Thursday are shaping up to be pivotal days for financial markets' recovery from disarray and for the direction of the U.S. economy.
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The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.4 percent. The figures are expected to sharpen a presidential debate on domestic policy set for tonight.
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Philly Fed president sees no need for central bank to halt rate hikes; employment set to rise. PHILADELPHIA  - The US economy is on course for sustainable expansion with little danger of inflationary
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With a fall in oil prices easing inflation concerns, the Federal Reserve is expected to continue its easy-does-it approach to raising interest rates, boosting a key rate by a moderate quarter-point today.
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The Federal Reserve is expected to nod to signs of easing inflation when policy-makers meet next week, but with signs U.S. economic growth is reviving, inflation looks set to remain its main concern.
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By MADLEN READ  NEW YORK - Investors better have rested up over the long weekend. This week may be short, but it's heavy on data that spans employment, housing, manufacturing, consumer sentiment and inflation.
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Stocks looked set to open lower on  Wednesday, with the focus on economic data for clues about the  outlook for growth and the Federal Reserve's next monetary  policy move.
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The Labor Department reported Friday inflation at the retail level as measured by the consumer price index grew 0.2 percent in November as prices of gasoline and some types of food dropped.
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The Labor Department reports the unemployment numbers for August at 8:30 am EDT Friday. Economists look for a stronger increase in August payrolls than in the prior two months and for the unemployment rate to be unchanged.