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Fed’s Barkin Optimistic for Recovery in 2021

The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Thomas Barkin, on Wednesday expressed his optimism regarding the recovery of the American economy this year amid the rollout of Coronavirus vaccines. During the first third of 2021, the U.S. economy will continue to be challenged by the pandemic, which requires …

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U.S. Industrial Production Rises in January

Industrial production in the United States expanded last month, as the American economy recovers from the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Production at U.S. factories increased by 1% in January, following a 0.9% rise in December, data by the Federal Reserve showed on Wednesday. This marked the ninth consecutive monthly …

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U.S. Business Inventories Rise in December

Business inventories in the United States rose more than expected during December, data showed on Wednesday. U.S. business inventories increased by 0.6% in December, after rising by 0.5% in November, according to data by the U.S. Department of Commerce. On an annual basis, business inventories declined by 2.6% in December …

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