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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 21, 2018 at 6:35 AM EDT

Will California Restaurants Push Water Over Soda?

Some members of the California legislature want to pass a bill that would govern which drinks restaurants can offer children.…

Paul Ausick | Aug 20, 2018 at 8:10 AM EDT

Venezuela Issues New Currency, Lifts Wages 6,000%

In an effort to right the country's collapsed economy, Venezuelan President Maduro has issued a new currency and raised wages…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 20, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

Temperature to Spike Well Above 100 Degrees in the West, Threat to Economy

A wave of 100 degrees plus weather across much of the United States is not over. And the effects on…

Paul Ausick | Aug 17, 2018 at 10:55 AM EDT

August Consumer Sentiment Slides to 11-Month Low

The University of Michigan's preliminary consumer sentiment index reading for August hit an 11-month low as consumers are worrying more…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 16, 2018 at 2:02 PM EDT

A Closer Look at Turkey’s Economy

The Turkish economic disaster caught many of the world's global financial experts by surprise, so it is no wonder that…

Paul Ausick | Aug 16, 2018 at 2:01 PM EDT

Rebuilding the Employment Security System for the Rust Belt That Created It

The country's economic security system developed in the manufacturing cities in the upper Midwest spread the benefits of a booming…

Paul Ausick | Aug 16, 2018 at 1:45 PM EDT

The Rust Belt Needs Capital to Turn Talent and Innovation Into Jobs

The Rust Belt has many economic challenges, but also boasts important economic strengths, perhaps none as important as the tremendous…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 15, 2018 at 1:15 PM EDT

Worker Productivity Hits 3-Year High

The U.S. Department of Labor has released data indicating that nonfarm labor productivity rose by 2.9% in the second quarter…

Paul Ausick | Aug 15, 2018 at 9:15 AM EDT

Retail Spending Remains Strong, Up More Than 6% in July

The U.S. Census Bureau reported Wednesday morning that retail sales in July rose 0.5% month over month and more than…

Paul Ausick | Aug 14, 2018 at 8:15 AM EDT

July Small Business Optimism Second-Highest in 45 Years

The National Federation of Independent Business reported Tuesday morning that its small business optimism index rose to its second-highest reading…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 14, 2018 at 6:15 AM EDT

CBO Shows No Recession Though 2028

If the CBO is correct, the U.S. economy will go two decades without a recession, which is near twice any…

Paul Ausick | Aug 12, 2018 at 8:10 AM EDT

US Wildfires Torched 5.6 Million Acres So Far

Wildfires continue to burn over large swathes of California and other western states. Six new large fires were reported on…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM EDT

10 Reasons Long-Term Treasury Yields Remain Stuck Under 3%

The message that the investment community has heard for the better part of 18 months now is that higher interest…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 10, 2018 at 11:20 AM EDT

Turkey’s Economy by the Numbers, With US and European Exposure

24/7 Wall St. has decided to take a look at the situation in Turkey so that investors, economists and the…

Paul Ausick | Aug 8, 2018 at 10:50 AM EDT

States (and Colleges) With the Highest Average Student Loan Debt

Total student loan debt in the United States is second only to mortgage debt as the largest source of indebtedness…

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Economy Articles

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Will California Restaurants Push Water Over Soda?

Venezuela Issues New Currency, Lifts Wages 6,000%

Temperature to Spike Well Above 100 Degrees in the West, Threat to Economy

August Consumer Sentiment Slides to 11-Month Low

A Closer Look at Turkey’s Economy

Rebuilding the Employment Security System for the Rust Belt That Created It

The Rust Belt Needs Capital to Turn Talent and Innovation Into Jobs

Worker Productivity Hits 3-Year High

Retail Spending Remains Strong, Up More Than 6% in July

July Small Business Optimism Second-Highest in 45 Years

CBO Shows No Recession Though 2028

US Wildfires Torched 5.6 Million Acres So Far

10 Reasons Long-Term Treasury Yields Remain Stuck Under 3%

Turkey’s Economy by the Numbers, With US and European Exposure

States (and Colleges) With the Highest Average Student Loan Debt

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

Will California Restaurants Push Water Over Soda?

Venezuela Issues New Currency, Lifts Wages 6,000%

Temperature to Spike Well Above 100 Degrees in the West, Threat to Economy

August Consumer Sentiment Slides to 11-Month Low

A Closer Look at Turkey’s Economy

Rebuilding the Employment Security System for the Rust Belt That Created It

The Rust Belt Needs Capital to Turn Talent and Innovation Into Jobs

Worker Productivity Hits 3-Year High

Retail Spending Remains Strong, Up More Than 6% in July

July Small Business Optimism Second-Highest in 45 Years

CBO Shows No Recession Though 2028

US Wildfires Torched 5.6 Million Acres So Far

10 Reasons Long-Term Treasury Yields Remain Stuck Under 3%

Turkey’s Economy by the Numbers, With US and European Exposure

States (and Colleges) With the Highest Average Student Loan Debt

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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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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