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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said a healthy U.S. economy has faced some “crosscurrents and conflicting signals” that officials in January decided warranted taking a patient approach to future interest-rate changes.
February 26
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Texas service sector activity “accelerated in February,” according to business executives responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Texas Service Sector Outlook Survey, as the revenue index climbed to 19.2, from 14.9.
February 26
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The service sector improved in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond service-sector activity survey, released Tuesday.
February 26
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The consumer confidence index increased to 131.4 in February from an upwardly revised 121.7 last month.
February 26
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Manufacturing growth in the central Atlantic region “strengthened in February,” according to the monthly business activity survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, as the manufacturing index climbed to positive 16 from negative 2.
February 26
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Timely and complete accounting and financial reporting are as critical to municipal professionals as is disclosure, according to Jeffrey Previdi, GASB vice chairman. Long-standing standards and practices are being brought up-to-date to remain compatible with today's rapid-paced changes. John Hallacy hosts.
February 26
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U.S. new-home construction in December fell to the lowest since September 2016, as builders held back during a turbulent month for financial markets.
February 26
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The region's services sector accelerated, as the general business conditions index rebounded to 10.0 in February from 1.0 in January.
February 26
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Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said that when rates on shorter-dated bonds move above rates on longer-dated bonds, it can be a signal that an economic slowdown is coming.
February 26
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Mounting deficits cost Valley Stream, N.Y. its investment grade rating.
February 25
