Federal Reserve Bank Of Philadelphia News
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The index of U.S. leading indicators climbed in April, a rebound from March that suggests the world’s largest economy will accelerate later this year.
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More Americans than projected filed claims for jobless benefits last week and manufacturing in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly shrank in May, signs the slowdown in growth is rippling through the U.S. economy.
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German government bonds rose, with 10-year yields dropping the most in seven weeks, as reports showed U.S. jobless claims increased and euro-area inflation slowed, boosting the prospects of more central-bank stimulus.
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The following is the text of the Philadelphia area manufacturing activity from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
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Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly contracted in May for the first time in three months as new orders retreated and factories cut back on employment and hours.
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The cost of living in the U.S. fell in April for a second month, the first back-to-back declines in inflation since late 2008, as fuel prices retreated.
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The dollar strengthened before reports economists said will show manufacturing in the Philadelphia region expanded, while first-time jobless claims were near the lowest since January 2008.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said his forecast for a falling unemployment rate would warrant ending the central bank’s bond purchases this year.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said he favors phasing out the Fed’s purchases of mortgage-backed securities.
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The lira weakened to its lowest level since March on speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve may slow its asset purchase program, weakening capital inflows into the riskier emerging-market assets.
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