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Douglas A. McIntyre | May 26, 2020 at 8:14 AM EDT

The 10 Hottest Places in the World Today

Currently, the cities with the highest temperatures in the world are clustered in Pakistan and India, its neighbor to the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 24, 2020 at 6:21 AM EDT

Hong Kong, World’s 32nd Largest GDP, By The Numbers

Hong Kong is under siege. China has said it will push new national security laws to control the population. Protests…

Jon C. Ogg | May 22, 2020 at 7:22 AM EDT

10 Forces Driving the Stock Market Gains and the Economic Recovery

Here are ten issues that offer some views to explain the stock market gains, even as the reopening of America's…

Paul Ausick | May 19, 2020 at 8:01 AM EDT

Recession Is Biggest Risk From COVID-19 Pandemic

A new survey from the World Economic Forum highlights the global risks that pose the greatest threats to economic recovery…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 16, 2020 at 9:28 AM EDT

Visits of 200 Million Tourists at Stake in Europe

Europe remains the place where most nations are at risk of losing hundreds of millions of visitors and billions of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 15, 2020 at 4:42 AM EDT

Germany Dumps Into Recession As GDP Drops 2.2%

Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced that first-quarter GDP dropped 2.2% as its economy plunged into recession. Notably, COVID-19 could…

Jon C. Ogg | May 14, 2020 at 1:25 PM EDT

Why the 2.98 Million Jobless Claims Report Should Be Ignored

More employees appear to be heading back to work. The weekly jobless numbers are still ghastly compared to the past,…

Jon C. Ogg | May 13, 2020 at 1:10 PM EDT

It Wasn’t Just Fed Chairman Powell Tanking the Stock Market

Sometimes the news has an exaggerated impact on the financial markets. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell provided the exaggeration on…

Jon C. Ogg | May 12, 2020 at 10:06 AM EDT

Forget Hyperinflation! Can the Fed Handle the Current Deflation in the Recession?

When the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates to zero at the same time the Treasury has printed trillions of dollars…

Jon C. Ogg | May 8, 2020 at 1:18 PM EDT

From Recession to Depression, Can the US Handle −35% GDP?

If one thing has proven to be true over time, and particularly in a wild 2020, the stock market is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 6, 2020 at 4:44 AM EDT

April PMI Falls In Every Nation But China

Global Manufacturing PMI as reported by IHS Markit, dropped to an 11 year low as all nations but China suffered…

Jon C. Ogg | May 5, 2020 at 11:01 AM EDT

ISM Now Shows Both Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing Deep Into Recession

The Institute for Supply Management has shown a dire picture of the U.S. economy.

Paul Ausick | Apr 29, 2020 at 3:58 PM EDT

CBO Projects US Budget Deficit of $3.7 Trillion in 2020

The Congressional Budget Office is forecasting a decline of 12% in U.S. GDP for the second quarter.

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 29, 2020 at 3:23 PM EDT

Fed Chairman Powell Basically Commits to Quantitative Easing to Infinity, If Needed

The U.S. economy has already seen its short-term interest rates taken down to zero-percent, and the Federal Reserve has injected…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 29, 2020 at 9:48 AM EDT

Why −4.8% GDP Will Get Much Worse in This Recession

U.S. gross domestic product saw its steepest contraction since the Great Recession more than a decade ago, and the writing…

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Economy Articles

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The 10 Hottest Places in the World Today

Hong Kong, World’s 32nd Largest GDP, By The Numbers

10 Forces Driving the Stock Market Gains and the Economic Recovery

Recession Is Biggest Risk From COVID-19 Pandemic

Visits of 200 Million Tourists at Stake in Europe

Germany Dumps Into Recession As GDP Drops 2.2%

Why the 2.98 Million Jobless Claims Report Should Be Ignored

It Wasn’t Just Fed Chairman Powell Tanking the Stock Market

Forget Hyperinflation! Can the Fed Handle the Current Deflation in the Recession?

From Recession to Depression, Can the US Handle −35% GDP?

April PMI Falls In Every Nation But China

ISM Now Shows Both Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing Deep Into Recession

CBO Projects US Budget Deficit of $3.7 Trillion in 2020

Fed Chairman Powell Basically Commits to Quantitative Easing to Infinity, If Needed

Why −4.8% GDP Will Get Much Worse in This Recession

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

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

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

The 10 Hottest Places in the World Today

Hong Kong, World’s 32nd Largest GDP, By The Numbers

10 Forces Driving the Stock Market Gains and the Economic Recovery

Recession Is Biggest Risk From COVID-19 Pandemic

Visits of 200 Million Tourists at Stake in Europe

Germany Dumps Into Recession As GDP Drops 2.2%

Why the 2.98 Million Jobless Claims Report Should Be Ignored

It Wasn’t Just Fed Chairman Powell Tanking the Stock Market

Forget Hyperinflation! Can the Fed Handle the Current Deflation in the Recession?

From Recession to Depression, Can the US Handle −35% GDP?

April PMI Falls In Every Nation But China

ISM Now Shows Both Manufacturing and Non-Manufacturing Deep Into Recession

CBO Projects US Budget Deficit of $3.7 Trillion in 2020

Fed Chairman Powell Basically Commits to Quantitative Easing to Infinity, If Needed

Why −4.8% GDP Will Get Much Worse in This Recession

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

The Fed Just Triggered a Sharp Tech-Sector Sell-Off: Here Is the 1 Dirt-Cheap Financial Disruptor I’m Buying Hand Over Fist

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