The most closely watched of all economic indicators, the employment situation is a set of monthly labor market indicators based on two separate reports: the establishment survey, which tracks 650,000 ...

*Crude oil futures prices escalate on Qatar energy minister's warnings about risks of Gulf producers stopping shipments within days and oil potentially topping $150/bbl *The February employment report ...

The Mortgage Bankers' Association compiles various mortgage loan indexes. The purchase applications index measures applications at mortgage lenders. The most closely watched of all economic indicators ...