December

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil ended 2023 with a net creation of 1.484 million jobs, said the Labor Ministry on Tuesday, a result that followed disappointing figures from December. Latin America’s …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.4% in December from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate compared with economists’ median forecast …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s annual business-to-business service inflation hit 2.4% in December to match the previous month’s nearly nine-year high, data showed, suggesting companies were gradually passing on rising labour …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased strongly in December, boosted by declining mortgage rates and a persistent shortage of previously owned houses on the market. New …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods were unexpectedly unchanged in December amid a slump in transportation equipment, but demand elsewhere held up. The Commerce Department’s Census Bureau …

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian factory sales most likely fell 0.6% in December from November, largely due to decreases in the transportation equipment and chemical product subsectors, Statistics Canada said in …

The Utica Police Department has reported the arrest of 41-year-old Brodice Lawson of Utica in connection with a robbery that occurred on December 22, 2023. The incident took place on …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Exports to Germany’s most important overseas trade partners, including the United States and China, fell significantly at the end of last year, according to statistics office data …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. existing home sales fell in December to the lowest level in nearly 13-1/2 years, but a recovery could be in the cards this year as mortgage …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding dropped sharply in December after a string of strong gains, but new construction remains underpinned by a shortage of previously owned houses for sale. …

ELIZABETH, NJ — The Attorney General’s Office has released the names of two civilians who perished in a tragic motor vehicle crash on December 10 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The …

Joppa, MD – The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding Anna Maria Doster, last seen on December 10, 2023. She was reported missing from the …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. import prices were unexpectedly unchanged in December after two straight monthly decreases, but the trend in imported inflation remained subdued. The unchanged reading in import prices …

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts rose 18% in December compared with the previous month as groundbreaking increased on multiple unit urban homes, data from the national housing agency showed …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German inflation rose in December to 3.8%, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday, confirming preliminary data. German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European Union …

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian home sales rose in December to end the year on an upbeat note after the market was buffeted by higher borrowing costs in 2023, data from …

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s annual inflation rate settled at 189.8% last year, according to data from the central bank released on Friday, marking a slight easing of the still sky-high …

By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s annual retail inflation rose at the fastest pace in four months in December, driven by a rise in prices of some food items, …

LONDON (Reuters) – British employers advertised 32% fewer job vacancies last month than they did in December 2022, industry figures showed on Friday in a further sign of a cooling …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. federal government posted a December deficit of $129 billion, up $44 billion or 52% from a year earlier as outlays rose while receipts fell from …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreigners added a net $29 billion into emerging market debt and equity portfolios in December enticed by a view that the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon …

BRONX, NY – On January 10, at 12:00 p.m., 22-year-old Daniel Santos was arrested and charged with murder, manslaughter, and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. This arrest …

By Gabriel Burin (Reuters) – Brazil’s monthly inflation probably sped up in December on higher costs of farm products and airfares, but the annual rate should have remained close to …

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department has made a significant arrest in connection with a fatal shooting on December 28, 2023. Harvey Barnes III, an …