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Sales Of Existing Homes Rise 2.1% In October

Sales of existing homes rose 2.1% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.79 million from a downwardly revised rate of 4.69 million in September, the National Association of Realtors...

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Coming Up: U.S. Housing Starts For October

Data on housing starts for October are due at 8:30 a.m. from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Due in part to disruptions from Hurricane Sandy, economists polled by MarketWatch expect that construction...

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Leading Economic Index Rises 0.2% In October

It's likely that the U.S. economy will continue to "modestly" expand through early 2013, the Conference Board said Wednesday as it reported that its leading economic index rose 0.2% in October after...

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Durable Goods Orders Flat in October

A gauge of planned U.S. business spending increased by the most in five months in October, but a fourth straight month of declines in shipments underscored the damage that fears of tighter fiscal...

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U.S. Durable-goods Orders Unchanged In October

Orders for big-ticket U.S. goods were essentially flat in October, as declines in defense and transportation offset increases in metals, machinery and electrical equipment, the Commerce Department said...

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U.S. Personal Spending Declines In October

Consumer spending in the U.S. fell in October for the first time in five months while incomes were essentially flat, the Commerce Department said Friday. Economists surveyed by MarketWatch had forecast...

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Fewer homes in foreclosure in October: CoreLogic

NEW YORK The number of homes seized by lenders tumbled in October, while fewer properties were in the foreclosure process in another sign of improvement for the sector, data analysis firm CoreLogic...

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Consumer Credit Rises in October

U.S. consumer credit rose more than expected in October, increasing for a third month in a hopeful sign for consumer spending. The Federal Reserve said on Friday consumer credit increased $ 14.2...

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U.S. Consumer Credit Jumps Again In October

U.S. consumers increased their debt in October by a seasonally adjusted $ 14.2 billion, the third straight strong gain, the Federal Reserve reported Friday. The increase in October was above the $ 12...

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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in October

The U.S. trade deficit widened in October as exports suffered the biggest drop in nearly four years, indicating slowing global demand is likely to weigh on U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter....

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