- New orders for durable goods increased in July, but the pace slowed from the prior month, suggesting a moderate rebound in business spending.
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- The economy shrank at a slightly slower pace in the 2nd qtr than initially reported, as inflation and higher interest rates weighed on spending.
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- Jobless claims fell for the 2nd week in a row, suggesting that employers are holding on to workers despite growing economic uncertainty.
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