It is still the lowest since November 2021 when core inflation was 1.6 per cent. Overall – or headline – inflation was 1.6 per cent year on year in December, unchanged from November but higher ...

Data from HM Revenue & Customs showed the number of payrolled employees was estimated to have fallen by 47,000 during the 12 months to December - the biggest drop since November 2020. Economists ...

Total nonfarm payroll employment grew by an additional 256,000 positions in December, for a total growth of 2.2 million new positions for 2024. However, in November (the most current data available), ...

On a annual basis, prices for alcoholic beverages purchased from stores declined 1.3 per cent in December, compared with a 1.9 per cent increase in November, and food purchased at restaurants ...

Google released the Android 16 Developer Preview 1 in November 2024. The second Developer Preview, allowing tests of new APIs and features, was introduced in December of that year. The first ...

But something about December — the last month of the year, when most of the country is winding down anyway — seemed like the right time to take a break. “Normally it’s just go-go-go ...

Playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, like many movie lovers, is a fan of “Harold and Maude,” Hal Ashby’s 1971 movie about a death-obsessed youth (Bud Cort) who falls for a free-spirited ...

December retail sales data showed the US economy ended 2024 growing at a solid pace amid questions over how quickly the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. The control group in Thursday's ...

Retail sales rose 0.4% in December. Economists had expected a 0.6% rise in spending, according to Bloomberg data. Meanwhile, retail sales in November were revised up to 0.8% from a prior reading that ...

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Nationwide, consumer prices were up 2.9% in December compared with a year earlier. The rate of increase was a bit faster than November’s 2.7%, the bureau announced. Metro area prices grew at a ...

But much of the consumer price index release has to do with the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ seasonal adjustment for gas prices, which nominally declined 1.1% from November to December but ...