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Paul Ausick | Mar 12, 2019 at 8:25 AM EDT

Cities With the Most Unauthorized Immigrants

A new report from Pew Research shows that the number of unauthorized immigrants residing in major U.S. metro areas dropped…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 11, 2019 at 9:05 AM EDT

The Death of Retail Sales May Have Been Premature

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that total retail sales posted a seasonally adjusted gain of 0.2%, but that was…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 11, 2019 at 6:20 AM EDT

One of the World’s Largest Cities Could Go Bankrupt, and It’s in the US

It seems improbable that any large city in the world could go bankrupt. According to experts, it could occur in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 8, 2019 at 6:20 AM EST

This Nation’s Massive Economy Could Be Heading Toward Recession

China's trade data came out today. It showed exports fell sharply in February, a stunning drop took economists by surprise.

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 7, 2019 at 10:20 AM EST

Mario Draghi Drops a Slowing European Growth Bomb on Markets

The European Central Bank has announced that its interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 4, 2019 at 10:40 AM EST

Rare Upgrade of Greece’s Credit Rating Does Little for Its Stocks

It seems hard to imagine much good news coming out of Greece concerning its economy. After all, it has what…

Paul Ausick | Mar 4, 2019 at 9:39 AM EST

2018’s Top Consumer Frauds

The number of fraud reports reported to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission rose by 37% year over year in 2018.…

Paul Ausick | Mar 4, 2019 at 8:15 AM EST

Tariff Impact Reduces US Consumer Income by $1.4 Billion a Month

The U.S.-China trade war is costing Americans about $1.4 billion a month in real income due to higher prices for…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 1, 2019 at 11:05 AM EST

Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Slower Growth for February

The Institute for Supply Management has released its manufacturing report for February. The purchasing managers index report showed that manufacturing…

Paul Ausick | Mar 1, 2019 at 10:25 AM EST

February Consumer Sentiment Index Falls Short of Consensus

The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell short of economists' expectations. The overall index dropped by nearly two points…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 28, 2019 at 9:55 AM EST

Q4 GDP Provides Backdrop for Stronger 2018 Growth Story

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that the economy grew more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Paul Ausick | Feb 27, 2019 at 8:10 AM EST

Driving: It’s How Americans Spend 70 Billion Hours a Year

U.S. drivers spend 70 billion hours a year behind the wheel according to a new report from AAA.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 27, 2019 at 6:20 AM EST

The 10 Americans Who Gave Away the Most Money Last Year

These are the top 10 donors to charitable organizations in 2018, according to Chronicle of Philanthropy.

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 26, 2019 at 10:55 AM EST

Fed Chair Powell Sounds Extremely Different at Start of 2019 Versus 2018

In an appearance in front of the U.S. Senate, Federal Reserve Chair Powell said that the economy remains strong but…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Feb 25, 2019 at 8:30 AM EST

A New Proposal to Break New York Into 2 States

There have long been two parts to New York State. The area around New York City is nearly a state…

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Cities With the Most Unauthorized Immigrants

The Death of Retail Sales May Have Been Premature

One of the World’s Largest Cities Could Go Bankrupt, and It’s in the US

This Nation’s Massive Economy Could Be Heading Toward Recession

Mario Draghi Drops a Slowing European Growth Bomb on Markets

Rare Upgrade of Greece’s Credit Rating Does Little for Its Stocks

2018’s Top Consumer Frauds

Tariff Impact Reduces US Consumer Income by $1.4 Billion a Month

Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Slower Growth for February

February Consumer Sentiment Index Falls Short of Consensus

Q4 GDP Provides Backdrop for Stronger 2018 Growth Story

Driving: It’s How Americans Spend 70 Billion Hours a Year

The 10 Americans Who Gave Away the Most Money Last Year

Fed Chair Powell Sounds Extremely Different at Start of 2019 Versus 2018

A New Proposal to Break New York Into 2 States

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

All Economy Articles

Cities With the Most Unauthorized Immigrants

The Death of Retail Sales May Have Been Premature

One of the World’s Largest Cities Could Go Bankrupt, and It’s in the US

This Nation’s Massive Economy Could Be Heading Toward Recession

Mario Draghi Drops a Slowing European Growth Bomb on Markets

Rare Upgrade of Greece’s Credit Rating Does Little for Its Stocks

2018’s Top Consumer Frauds

Tariff Impact Reduces US Consumer Income by $1.4 Billion a Month

Manufacturing Activity Shows Signs of Slower Growth for February

February Consumer Sentiment Index Falls Short of Consensus

Q4 GDP Provides Backdrop for Stronger 2018 Growth Story

Driving: It’s How Americans Spend 70 Billion Hours a Year

The 10 Americans Who Gave Away the Most Money Last Year

Fed Chair Powell Sounds Extremely Different at Start of 2019 Versus 2018

A New Proposal to Break New York Into 2 States

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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