The seven-day average of daily coronavirus infections in the United States has increased by nearly six times from the levels recorded a month ago.
From an average of nearly 20000 cases reported on July 8, the seven day average has surged to 110360 on Sunday, according to data analyzed by the New York Times. This is the highest weekly average recorded since February 8, and marks a 112 percent increase in two weeks.
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April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.