Why the Federal Rate is Cut?

September 21, 2007 at 1:17 pm | Posted in economy, finance | Leave a comment

 

United States Economy at a Glance
                                         June        July         Aug
                                         2007        2007        2007
Unemployment Rate (,1,)                  4.5         4.6         4.6
Change in Payroll Employment (,2,)       69        68(,P,)     -4(,P,)
Average Hourly Earnings (,3,)            17.40    17.45(,P,)  17.50(,P,)
Consumer Price Index (,4,)                0.2         0.1        -0.1
Producer Price Index (,5,)               -0.2(,P,)    0.6(,P,)   -1.4(,P,)
U.S. Import Price Index (,6,)             1.1         1.3        -0.3