The U.S. job market is flagging, and consumer prices are barely rising. The picture sketched by data released Thursday has made some economists predict the Federal Reserve will announce some new step next week to boost the economy.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune: Business
Thu, 06/14/2012 - 11:57am
The U.S. job market is flagging, and consumer prices are barely rising. The picture sketched by data released Thursday has made some economists predict the Federal Reserve will announce some new step next week to boost the economy.