A snapshot of the U.S. economy for the last six months.
The U.S. Month at a Glance (September 2008)
The U.S. Month at a Glance (September 2008)
Global Economic Analysis
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- The economy shed 84,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 6.1 per cent.
- Higher energy and food prices led to a 5.5 per cent increase in consumer prices in July.
- The median price of existing homes declined 1.4 per cent in July.
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