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Jon C. Ogg | Apr 28, 2017 at 12:15 PM EDT

Why a Weak GDP Report Matters to Bulls & Bears Alike

Investors should keep in mind that first-quarter GDP reports have had problems for years, regarding how the numbers are actually…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 28, 2017 at 6:20 AM EDT

Over Half of US Counties Had No Murders

More than half of the counties in the United States had no murders committed in the most recent year for…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 27, 2017 at 10:55 AM EDT

Why a Weak Durable Goods Report May Be Ignored

The first quarter of 2017 was marked with strong consumer confidence, solid spending and even better than expected corporate earnings.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 27, 2017 at 6:25 AM EDT

US Finally Free of Major Drought

After years in which California appeared to be a candidate for a century or more of drought, America is finally…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 27, 2017 at 6:10 AM EDT

US Tornadoes Surge Toward Record

[cnxvideo id=”509733″ placement=”ros”]There have been 570 tornadoes so far this year, a spike that takes the number well above average.…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 26, 2017 at 3:05 PM EDT

10 Points to Consider About the Proposed Trump Tax Plan

The two unavoidable things in life are death and taxes. Depending upon how you view things, there might at least…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 25, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT

Should Lower Consumer Confidence Act be a Red Flag for Stock Market Bulls?

The past few months have been quite positive for the equity markets. The driving forces include promises of a more…

Paul Ausick | Apr 24, 2017 at 11:50 AM EDT

Ocean and Great Lakes Economy Grows Faster Than US Total

Measured by inflation-adjusted GDP, the ocean economy has grown by more than 15% since 2007 compared with a less than…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 24, 2017 at 9:55 AM EDT

Why France’s Economy Matters So Much: France by the Numbers

Western financial markets got a major boost on Monday morning, as Macron topped Le Pen in the French elections, with…

Paul Ausick | Apr 20, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT

Being Young Is Not What It Used to Be

The U.S. Census Bureau has released a report on how 18 to 34 year olds today are different from the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 19, 2017 at 1:20 PM EDT

Over 20% of US Corporations at Risk of Default Should Rates Rise — IMF

[cnxvideo id=”550173″ placement=”ros”]Special from ZeroHedge While the market has been generally euphoric over Trump’s proposed fiscal agenda (even if in…

Paul Ausick | Apr 18, 2017 at 1:20 PM EDT

Most Americans Don’t Mind Paying Taxes, but They Want Everyone to Pay

According to a new report, 62% of Americans say it bothers them "a lot" that some corporations do not pay…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 18, 2017 at 10:30 AM EDT

IMF Gives an Upgrade-Lite Outlook for Global Growth

The IMF is suggesting that momentum in the global economy has been building since the middle of last year, and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 18, 2017 at 6:25 AM EDT

What to Do If You Haven’t Filed Federal Taxes

It is too late to file federal taxes on time. This can, and in some cases should, create anxiety for…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 17, 2017 at 9:20 AM EDT

Empire Manufacturing Shows Much More Modest Growth Under Expectations

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released its Empire State Manufacturing Survey for April, and the results were…

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Economy Articles

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Why a Weak GDP Report Matters to Bulls & Bears Alike

Over Half of US Counties Had No Murders

Why a Weak Durable Goods Report May Be Ignored

US Finally Free of Major Drought

US Tornadoes Surge Toward Record

10 Points to Consider About the Proposed Trump Tax Plan

Should Lower Consumer Confidence Act be a Red Flag for Stock Market Bulls?

Ocean and Great Lakes Economy Grows Faster Than US Total

Why France’s Economy Matters So Much: France by the Numbers

Being Young Is Not What It Used to Be

Over 20% of US Corporations at Risk of Default Should Rates Rise — IMF

Most Americans Don’t Mind Paying Taxes, but They Want Everyone to Pay

IMF Gives an Upgrade-Lite Outlook for Global Growth

What to Do If You Haven’t Filed Federal Taxes

Empire Manufacturing Shows Much More Modest Growth Under Expectations

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A $750,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You More Than the Average Social Security Check

How Far Does $10,000 a Month in Retirement at Age 65 Really Go in 2026?

A $750,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You More Than the Average Social Security Check

How Far Does $10,000 a Month in Retirement at Age 65 Really Go in 2026?

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Why a Weak GDP Report Matters to Bulls & Bears Alike

Over Half of US Counties Had No Murders

Why a Weak Durable Goods Report May Be Ignored

US Finally Free of Major Drought

US Tornadoes Surge Toward Record

10 Points to Consider About the Proposed Trump Tax Plan

Should Lower Consumer Confidence Act be a Red Flag for Stock Market Bulls?

Ocean and Great Lakes Economy Grows Faster Than US Total

Why France’s Economy Matters So Much: France by the Numbers

Being Young Is Not What It Used to Be

Over 20% of US Corporations at Risk of Default Should Rates Rise — IMF

Most Americans Don’t Mind Paying Taxes, but They Want Everyone to Pay

IMF Gives an Upgrade-Lite Outlook for Global Growth

What to Do If You Haven’t Filed Federal Taxes

Empire Manufacturing Shows Much More Modest Growth Under Expectations

A $750,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You More Than the Average Social Security Check

How Far Does $10,000 a Month in Retirement at Age 65 Really Go in 2026?

Can This Texas Couple Survive on One Income While She Chases a Writing Dream?

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