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Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 3, 2016 at 4:46 AM EST

Eurozone PMI Slows

According to research firm Markit, eurozone PMI growth slowed to a four-month low, another sign the economies in major nations…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 2, 2016 at 12:10 PM EST

ISM Shows Slowing Growth in Regional New York City Business Activity

The Institute for Supply Management's New York City focus showed that business conditions in 2016 were starting out with a…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 2, 2016 at 11:35 AM EST

What to Look for in Friday’s Unemployment and Payrolls Report

If there is one economic report that hits the heart of America, it is the monthly Employment Situation Report from…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 1, 2016 at 2:10 PM EST

How Moody’s Sees Iran Coming Back Into the Global Economy

According to the ratings agency Moody's, Iran is fiscally and structurally well placed to come back into the global economic…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 1, 2016 at 12:10 PM EST

Mario Draghi and ECB to the Rescue, Again, Maybe

Monday may be getting a bit of fresh air from the discussions by the European Central Bank at the European…

Paul Ausick | Feb 1, 2016 at 11:35 AM EST

New Construction Spending Ticks Higher in December

The U.S. Census Bureau reported Monday morning that construction spending in December increased slightly.

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 1, 2016 at 11:20 AM EST

Personal Income Rising, Spending Flat

What seems to be happening is that consumers are becoming more and more frugal. Personal income rose in December but…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 31, 2016 at 9:42 AM EST

Flint’s Troubled Demographics By The Numbers

Flint’s water pollution problems have put the city at the center of the nation’s attention. The primary cause corroding pipes…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2016 at 11:20 AM EST

January Consumer Sentiment Dragged Down by Market Volatility and Wage Expectations

The Index of Consumer Sentiment from the University of Michigan's survey of consumers ticked down to 92.0 from the much…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2016 at 11:10 AM EST

Employment Cost Index Rises, With Some Caveats

The Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Index for the fourth quarter of 2015 shows that compensation costs for civilian…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2016 at 11:05 AM EST

Business Credit Ticks Higher in January

What does it tell you when the National Association of Credit Management reports that its Credit Managers’ Index is trending…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 29, 2016 at 10:55 AM EST

GDP Falls Short of Estimates as Savings, Exports, Business Spending Act as Drags

Friday's big report was the Bureau of Economic Analysis release of gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 28, 2016 at 12:20 PM EST

Fitch Highlights More Risks to Emerging Markets and High-Yield Credit

Fitch said that emerging markets are now more negative than their developed market equivalents in core sectors.

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 28, 2016 at 12:15 PM EST

Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index Now Down 11 Straight Months

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is not one of the more widely followed regional Fed branches, but it…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 28, 2016 at 11:55 AM EST

Jobless Claims Sees a Break in Prior Gains

The U.S. Department of Labor has released its weekly jobless claims for the past week, and we finally saw a…

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Eurozone PMI Slows

ISM Shows Slowing Growth in Regional New York City Business Activity

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Mario Draghi and ECB to the Rescue, Again, Maybe

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Flint’s Troubled Demographics By The Numbers

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Employment Cost Index Rises, With Some Caveats

Business Credit Ticks Higher in January

GDP Falls Short of Estimates as Savings, Exports, Business Spending Act as Drags

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Economy Articles

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Eurozone PMI Slows

ISM Shows Slowing Growth in Regional New York City Business Activity

What to Look for in Friday’s Unemployment and Payrolls Report

How Moody’s Sees Iran Coming Back Into the Global Economy

Mario Draghi and ECB to the Rescue, Again, Maybe

New Construction Spending Ticks Higher in December

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Flint’s Troubled Demographics By The Numbers

January Consumer Sentiment Dragged Down by Market Volatility and Wage Expectations

Employment Cost Index Rises, With Some Caveats

Business Credit Ticks Higher in January

GDP Falls Short of Estimates as Savings, Exports, Business Spending Act as Drags

Fitch Highlights More Risks to Emerging Markets and High-Yield Credit

Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index Now Down 11 Straight Months

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