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Paul Ausick | Aug 7, 2017 at 12:10 PM EDT

France Wants to Close Tax Loopholes US Tech Firms Love

The French government is preparing a proposal to present at an EU meeting next month to harmonize the member countries'…

John Harrington | Aug 2, 2017 at 10:10 AM EDT

Miami Flooding From Tropical Storm Emily Reminder of Coastal Cities at Risk From Storm Surge

With hurricane season in full swing, the latest downpour in Miami served as a reminder that forecasters predict 2017 will…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 1, 2017 at 10:50 AM EDT

PMI Manufacturing and ISM Manufacturing Show Growth and Mixed Reads on Inflation

While most economic reports have come in with mixed readings lately, the common theme seems to be moderate growth but…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 1, 2017 at 10:30 AM EDT

Personal Income and Spending Add to Weak Inflation Malaise

There is yet another disappointment on the inflation front, one weak enough that it may be one more thorn in…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 31, 2017 at 10:25 AM EDT

Chicago PMI Shows Downtick in Growth but Higher Inflation

The Chicago PMI had been steadily accelerating in 2017, and it reached a three-year high in June, but the July…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 31, 2017 at 10:10 AM EDT

Fed Vice Chair Fischer Hits on Low Real Interest Rates

At a speech in Rio de Janeiro, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer discussed the low levels of real interest…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 29, 2017 at 8:10 AM EDT

Black Women Need to Work 7 Months Into 2017 to Get Paid the Same as White Men Did in 2016

Among the measures of income inequality for both minorities and women are the number of cents each group is paid…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 28, 2017 at 11:55 AM EDT

How All Fresh Economic Indictors Are Pointing to Weaker Inflation

It might seem counterintuitive to think that the economy needs higher inflation. Still, that's the current thinking.

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 27, 2017 at 10:30 AM EDT

Chicago Fed Saw Stronger National Activity in June

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago may be a regional branch of the Federal Reserve, but the group releases a…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 25, 2017 at 12:00 PM EDT

Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Rises in July

Consumer confidence managed to improve in July. But is it high enough to force the Federal Reserve to sound more…

John Harrington | Jul 24, 2017 at 1:20 PM EDT

How Much Do Americans Know About the Federal Reserve?

Some Americans are unaware of the Federal Reserve’s actions and their impact on the economy, according to a recent survey.

Paul Ausick | Jul 23, 2017 at 9:38 AM EDT

CEO Pay: Enough or Too Much?

A research paper due to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Accounting Association next month concludes the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2017 at 7:28 AM EDT

Exceptional Drought Levels Move Toward Zero In U.S.

At one point, the U.S. Drought Monitor map showed the presence of “exceptional drought”, the worst category designated by researchers,…

John Harrington | Jul 20, 2017 at 2:40 PM EDT

Millennials Spend More on Food, Cell Phones, Less on TV Than Older Generations

Millennials are spending significantly more than their elders in four of six categories examined in a survey from Bankrate.com. Those…

John Harrington | Jul 20, 2017 at 10:44 AM EDT

Back-to-School Spending to Top $83 Billion, Says Retail Group

Buoyed by a strong job market and a stable economy, consumers are forecast to spend $83.6 billion on back-to-school and…

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France Wants to Close Tax Loopholes US Tech Firms Love

Miami Flooding From Tropical Storm Emily Reminder of Coastal Cities at Risk From Storm Surge

PMI Manufacturing and ISM Manufacturing Show Growth and Mixed Reads on Inflation

Personal Income and Spending Add to Weak Inflation Malaise

Chicago PMI Shows Downtick in Growth but Higher Inflation

Fed Vice Chair Fischer Hits on Low Real Interest Rates

Black Women Need to Work 7 Months Into 2017 to Get Paid the Same as White Men Did in 2016

How All Fresh Economic Indictors Are Pointing to Weaker Inflation

Chicago Fed Saw Stronger National Activity in June

Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Rises in July

How Much Do Americans Know About the Federal Reserve?

CEO Pay: Enough or Too Much?

Exceptional Drought Levels Move Toward Zero In U.S.

Millennials Spend More on Food, Cell Phones, Less on TV Than Older Generations

Back-to-School Spending to Top $83 Billion, Says Retail Group

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

64-Year-Old Tech Exec Holds $1.6 Million in One Stock. The Wrong Move Could Cost $400,000.

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

Economy Articles

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France Wants to Close Tax Loopholes US Tech Firms Love

Miami Flooding From Tropical Storm Emily Reminder of Coastal Cities at Risk From Storm Surge

PMI Manufacturing and ISM Manufacturing Show Growth and Mixed Reads on Inflation

Personal Income and Spending Add to Weak Inflation Malaise

Chicago PMI Shows Downtick in Growth but Higher Inflation

Fed Vice Chair Fischer Hits on Low Real Interest Rates

Black Women Need to Work 7 Months Into 2017 to Get Paid the Same as White Men Did in 2016

How All Fresh Economic Indictors Are Pointing to Weaker Inflation

Chicago Fed Saw Stronger National Activity in June

Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Rises in July

How Much Do Americans Know About the Federal Reserve?

CEO Pay: Enough or Too Much?

Exceptional Drought Levels Move Toward Zero In U.S.

Millennials Spend More on Food, Cell Phones, Less on TV Than Older Generations

Back-to-School Spending to Top $83 Billion, Says Retail Group

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

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70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

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