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Philadelphia Area Factory Activity Remains Subdued
Philadelphia Area Factory Activity Remains Subdued

Wall Street Journal

time4 hours ago

  • Business
  • Wall Street Journal

Philadelphia Area Factory Activity Remains Subdued

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia area contracted at a similar pace this month, with a worsening view of future activity, a monthly survey showed. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Friday that its index for business activity held at minus 4.0, the same as in May. The reading below zero points to contraction in the region's factory activity. Economists had expected the index to rise slightly to minus 2.0.

UK Consumer Confidence Rises, Extending a ‘Fragile' Rebound
UK Consumer Confidence Rises, Extending a ‘Fragile' Rebound

Bloomberg

time18 hours ago

  • Business
  • Bloomberg

UK Consumer Confidence Rises, Extending a ‘Fragile' Rebound

The confidence of UK consumers improved for a second straight month, a survey found, extending a rebound that's at risk of being derailed as war in the Middle East and higher oil prices cloud the economic outlook. GfK's gauge of sentiment rose by two points to -18 in June, a release published Friday showed. It's the most positive reading since December and was slightly better than had been expected by economists, with the median forecast predicting it would be unchanged.

Correction to June 18 story on study of Newfoundland and Labrador's 'sugar tax'
Correction to June 18 story on study of Newfoundland and Labrador's 'sugar tax'

Yahoo

timea day ago

  • Health
  • Yahoo

Correction to June 18 story on study of Newfoundland and Labrador's 'sugar tax'

In a June18 story about a study examining Newfoundland and Labrador's tax on sugar-sweetend beverages, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that 24 per cent of survey respondents said they were less likely to buy sugary drinks. In fact, survey respondents had 24 per cent lower odds of drinking taxed sugary drinks in any given week. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 19, 2025 The Canadian Press Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

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