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Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 27, 2018 at 8:05 AM EDT

S&P Holds UK Rating Steady but With Negative Outlook

S&P has held its rating of the United Kingdom at AA/A-1+. It is the second highest grade S&P gives sovereign…

Paul Ausick | Oct 26, 2018 at 11:35 AM EDT

October Consumer Sentiment Stumbles Over Slow Wage Growth

The final October report on consumer sentiment showed a decline in U.S. consumers' confidence in both the current economy and…

Paul Ausick | Oct 26, 2018 at 10:50 AM EDT

GDP Growth Rate Slows Down to 3.5%

U.S. GDP grew by 3.5% in the third quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis' first estimate. Total GDP…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 25, 2018 at 1:00 PM EDT

What Matters Most in Q3 GDP

Friday will be showtime for the first reading on third-quarter gross domestic product, which is the ultimate measurement of the…

Steven M. Peters | Oct 25, 2018 at 11:21 AM EDT

10 Most Expensive World Series Tickets of Last 10 Years

Breaking a 108-year-old curse is enough to make fans pay whatever it takes to win the World Series. And that’s…

Paul Ausick | Oct 23, 2018 at 8:25 AM EDT

The Gender Pay Gap May Not Close in This Century

The gender pay gap is narrowing in the United States but at a snail's pace. Women currently earn about 80%…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 22, 2018 at 1:50 PM EDT

Why Q3 GDP Report Already May Be Second Fiddle to Q4 Outlook

While President Trump is hoping for another healthy gain in GDP, the real issue already may be beyond what happened…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 22, 2018 at 9:55 AM EDT

Trump Declares National Emergency

President Donald Trump now has used the Twitter platform to declare a national emergency, citing one of his favorite subjects.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 21, 2018 at 7:36 AM EDT

Saudi Arabia’s Economy and Military by the Numbers

Saudi Arabia is the 41st-most populous country in the world, and it posts the 19th-largest nominal GDP. It also ranks…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 19, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

Why China’s New GDP Number Is Probably Not Accurate

Outsiders have questioned the accuracy of China's economic data for years. In part, that is because skeptics think the government…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 18, 2018 at 6:40 AM EDT

America Becomes World’s Most Competitive Economy

The World Economic Forum has been gauging national competitiveness for nearly four decades. The United States has moved into first…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 17, 2018 at 3:32 PM EDT

FOMC Minutes Point to Continued Yet Confusing Rate Hikes

While interest rates are expected to keep rising, Federal Reserve officials seem split about the actual path of interest rate…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 16, 2018 at 10:05 AM EDT

Industrial Production May Not Be as Tame as It Seems

The Federal Reserve released its most recent views on industrial production in the United States on Tuesday.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 16, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

Why the Economy Cannot Cut the Budget Deficit

It is plain that the only thing that can start to begin to push the deficit down is an economy…

Paul Ausick | Oct 15, 2018 at 10:35 AM EDT

Top 0.001%, Bottom 50% of US Taxpayers Pay Equal Shares of Income Tax

Recently released data from the IRS shows that the top 0.001% of U.S. taxpayers pay nearly the same proportion of…

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S&P Holds UK Rating Steady but With Negative Outlook

October Consumer Sentiment Stumbles Over Slow Wage Growth

GDP Growth Rate Slows Down to 3.5%

What Matters Most in Q3 GDP

10 Most Expensive World Series Tickets of Last 10 Years

The Gender Pay Gap May Not Close in This Century

Why Q3 GDP Report Already May Be Second Fiddle to Q4 Outlook

Trump Declares National Emergency

Saudi Arabia’s Economy and Military by the Numbers

Why China’s New GDP Number Is Probably Not Accurate

America Becomes World’s Most Competitive Economy

FOMC Minutes Point to Continued Yet Confusing Rate Hikes

Industrial Production May Not Be as Tame as It Seems

Why the Economy Cannot Cut the Budget Deficit

Top 0.001%, Bottom 50% of US Taxpayers Pay Equal Shares of Income Tax

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Economy Articles

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S&P Holds UK Rating Steady but With Negative Outlook

October Consumer Sentiment Stumbles Over Slow Wage Growth

GDP Growth Rate Slows Down to 3.5%

What Matters Most in Q3 GDP

10 Most Expensive World Series Tickets of Last 10 Years

The Gender Pay Gap May Not Close in This Century

Why Q3 GDP Report Already May Be Second Fiddle to Q4 Outlook

Trump Declares National Emergency

Saudi Arabia’s Economy and Military by the Numbers

Why China’s New GDP Number Is Probably Not Accurate

America Becomes World’s Most Competitive Economy

FOMC Minutes Point to Continued Yet Confusing Rate Hikes

Industrial Production May Not Be as Tame as It Seems

Why the Economy Cannot Cut the Budget Deficit

Top 0.001%, Bottom 50% of US Taxpayers Pay Equal Shares of Income Tax

Is XRP About to Bounce? XRP FUD Just Hit the Same Low That Sparked a 50% Rally

Retired and Considering Remarrying? Five Questions That Determine Whether You Should

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