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Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 25, 2011 at 5:01 AM EDT

The Fed Tells Americans How Poor They Were

The Federal Reserve issued one of the wonderfully detailed reports that only government agencies can create that tells Americans the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 23, 2011 at 5:28 AM EDT

As Detroit Dies, Solutions Disappear

The Bureau of the Census said Detroit lost 26% of its population over the last decade. That brought the number…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 17, 2011 at 6:09 AM EDT

What Does France Do About Nuclear Power?

France gets almost 80% of its electricity from nuclear power. It is also the world’s largest net exporter of electric…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 15, 2011 at 2:25 PM EDT

FOMC Rate Hike: Not Yet, Not Any Time Soon

As you might have guessed ahead of time, Ben Bernanke and the FOMC decided to leave the target Fed Funds…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 14, 2011 at 5:14 AM EDT

Japan Quake, Middle East, Oil, Unemployment: The Relentless Rise Of US Stock Markets

US stock markets may continue to make an assault on their all-time highs as the year goes along. The DJIA…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 3, 2011 at 9:22 AM EST

Unemployment Rose Recently

Unemployment is rising. Or, it may not be. New applications for jobless claims fell 20,000 from last week to 368,000.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 3, 2011 at 6:09 AM EST

Greeks Say “I Don’t Pay”

CNBC points out that polls in Greece show an increase in an “I Don’t Pay” movement. Greek citizens cannot do…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 3, 2011 at 5:51 AM EST

The Real Message In The Beige Book

The Fed’s Beige Book, which looks at economic activity in the central bank’s regions, did not have much to add…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 15, 2011 at 4:56 AM EST

The Federal Reserve Vs. The Budget

Ben Bernanke does not like deficits and increases in the national debt. He also believes that the economy needs to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 9, 2011 at 10:58 AM EST

Bernanke: No Jobs, No Recovery

“Until we see a sustained period of stronger job creation, we cannot consider the recovery to be truly established.” Federal…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 8, 2011 at 9:56 AM EST

A Case For Immodest GDP Growth

All in all, then, I expect noticeably stronger growth in overall activity this year than last. If I had to…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 28, 2011 at 8:47 AM EST

Q4 GDP Lacks Major Recovery

The Commerce Department has released the fourth quarter of 2010 figures for Gross Domestic Product, or Gross National Product as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 26, 2011 at 6:17 AM EST

The Financial Plight Of The Jobless Worsens

It seems logical that the longer that people are unemployed the worse their financial situations become. Some people are out…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 22, 2011 at 8:32 AM EST

American Concern About Jobs Unabated

Americans still do not believe that they can find jobs. The news should not be surprising in an environment in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 21, 2011 at 6:11 AM EST

Some In Congress Still Stay With $100 Billion Savings Plan

The new ‘‘Spending Reduction Act of 2011’” bill will be introduced to the House of Representatives shortly. It is a plan…

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Economy Articles

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The Fed Tells Americans How Poor They Were

As Detroit Dies, Solutions Disappear

What Does France Do About Nuclear Power?

FOMC Rate Hike: Not Yet, Not Any Time Soon

Japan Quake, Middle East, Oil, Unemployment: The Relentless Rise Of US Stock Markets

Unemployment Rose Recently

Greeks Say “I Don’t Pay”

The Real Message In The Beige Book

The Federal Reserve Vs. The Budget

Bernanke: No Jobs, No Recovery

A Case For Immodest GDP Growth

Q4 GDP Lacks Major Recovery

The Financial Plight Of The Jobless Worsens

American Concern About Jobs Unabated

Some In Congress Still Stay With $100 Billion Savings Plan

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The $7,500 Math Behind Vivian Tu's Decision to Reject Parental Wedding Funding

A $2 Million Dividend Portfolio Cut Its Distribution by $14,400 in One Year and the Holders Did Not Sell

The $7,500 Math Behind Vivian Tu’s Decision to Reject Parental Wedding Funding

A $2 Million Dividend Portfolio Cut Its Distribution by $14,400 in One Year and the Holders Did Not Sell

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

The Fed Tells Americans How Poor They Were

As Detroit Dies, Solutions Disappear

What Does France Do About Nuclear Power?

FOMC Rate Hike: Not Yet, Not Any Time Soon

Japan Quake, Middle East, Oil, Unemployment: The Relentless Rise Of US Stock Markets

Unemployment Rose Recently

Greeks Say “I Don’t Pay”

The Real Message In The Beige Book

The Federal Reserve Vs. The Budget

Bernanke: No Jobs, No Recovery

A Case For Immodest GDP Growth

Q4 GDP Lacks Major Recovery

The Financial Plight Of The Jobless Worsens

American Concern About Jobs Unabated

Some In Congress Still Stay With $100 Billion Savings Plan

The $7,500 Math Behind Vivian Tu’s Decision to Reject Parental Wedding Funding

A $2 Million Dividend Portfolio Cut Its Distribution by $14,400 in One Year and the Holders Did Not Sell

What Retirement Looks Like With $2.4 Million After Your Spouse’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

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