Pierre Ellis

Type: Person

Name: Pierre Ellis

First reported Mar 14 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Reserve System

Jobless claims drop tops data today signalling U.S. recovery gaining traction

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped for a third straight week last week, the latest indication the labor market recovery was gaining traction. Other data on Thursday showed a spike in the cost of ... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Mar 14 2013]

Entities: Pierre Ellis, United States, Federal Reserve System

First reported Jan 17 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 1 reports

US Home Construction in 2012 Highest in 4 Years

WASHINGTON — U.S. builders started work on homes in December at the fastest pace since the summer of 2008 and finished 2012 as their best year for residential construction since the early stages of the housing crisis. The Commerce Department said Thursday ... [Published The Curious Capitalist - Jan 17 2013]

Entities: Construction, Pierre Ellis, Recession, Credit Card

First reported Dec 27 2012 - Updated Dec 28 2012 - 1 reports

Consumers lose confidence amid impending ‘cliff’

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers peering over the “fiscal cliff” don’t like what they see.Fears of sharp tax increases and government spending cuts set to take effect next week sent consumer confidence tumbling in December to its lowest level since August ... [Published Columbia Daily Herald - Dec 27 2012]

Entities: Fiscal Cliff, Consumer Confidence, Taxes

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US Home Construction in 2012 Highest in 4 Years [Published The Curious Capitalist - Jan 17 2013] WASHINGTON — U.S. builders started work on homes in December at the fastest pace since the summer of 2008 and finished 2012 as their best year for residential construction since the early stages of the housing crisis. The Commerce Department said Thursday ...