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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 18, 2014 at 6:51 AM EDT

Monsoons Help U.S. Drought

The extreme drought in parts of the United States is being helped by what the U.S. Drought Monitor calls "monsoons."

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 17, 2014 at 2:19 PM EDT

FOMC Verdict: Dovish Bias Remains

The Federal Reserve made its announcement for the FOMC policy meeting Wednesday afternoon, swinging markets from up to down and…

Chris Lange | Sep 17, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

CPI Moves From Inflation to Deflation

Consumer prices fell in August, which creates a conundrum for a Federal Reserve over whether to raise interest rates and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 17, 2014 at 5:03 AM EDT

World Billionaire Count Reaches Record 2,325

The world has 2,325 billionaires, with a combined net worth of $7.3 trillion, according to Wealth X and UBS.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2014 at 12:35 PM EDT

U.S. Household Incomes Finally Rising and Recovering From the Recession

A fresh report from the U.S. Census Bureau has what may be a starting point for the best news most…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2014 at 10:50 AM EDT

CEOs See Slower Sales, Hiring and Capital Spending

The Business Roundtable's third-quarter 2014 CEO Economic Outlook Index signals that chief executives expect growth to slow in the six…

Chris Lange | Sep 16, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Food and Energy Put Pressure on PPI

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the Producer Price Index (PPI) for the month of August.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2014 at 8:10 AM EDT

Would Breaking Away From the U.K. Crater Scotland’s Economy?

24/7 Wall St. wants to explore what would happen to Scotland's economy if it does actually break away from the…

Chris Lange | Sep 15, 2014 at 9:20 AM EDT

Empire State Manufacturing Hits Multiyear High

The September 2014 Empire State Manufacturing Survey indicates that business activity ramped up its pace for New York manufacturers.

Paul Ausick | Sep 15, 2014 at 7:50 AM EDT

OECD Cuts U.S. GDP Improvement

The OECD released its interim economic assessment Monday morning, saying that the global economy continues to expand at a "moderate…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 14, 2014 at 8:45 AM EDT

State With the Highest Deaths on the Job

Work-related deaths dropped slightly from 2012 to 2103, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Maybe worker safety programs are…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 13, 2014 at 8:55 AM EDT

Economic Numbers in China Looking Atrocious

ThinkstockTracking economic data out of China is extremely hard to compare to the rest of the world. After all, most…

Chris Lange | Sep 12, 2014 at 10:45 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment on the Rise

The Reuters and the University of Michigan consumer sentiment reading for mid-September came in higher than expected.

Chris Lange | Sep 12, 2014 at 9:35 AM EDT

Import and Export Prices Fall in August, Led by Oil

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the import and export prices for the month of August.

Chris Lange | Sep 12, 2014 at 9:15 AM EDT

Retail Sales Make Strong Recovery in August

The U.S. Department of Commerce has released an encouraging retail sales report for the month of August.

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Economy Articles

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Monsoons Help U.S. Drought

FOMC Verdict: Dovish Bias Remains

CPI Moves From Inflation to Deflation

World Billionaire Count Reaches Record 2,325

U.S. Household Incomes Finally Rising and Recovering From the Recession

CEOs See Slower Sales, Hiring and Capital Spending

Food and Energy Put Pressure on PPI

Would Breaking Away From the U.K. Crater Scotland’s Economy?

Empire State Manufacturing Hits Multiyear High

OECD Cuts U.S. GDP Improvement

State With the Highest Deaths on the Job

Economic Numbers in China Looking Atrocious

Consumer Sentiment on the Rise

Import and Export Prices Fall in August, Led by Oil

Retail Sales Make Strong Recovery in August

Bessent Promised to Rescue the Bond Market. It Sold Off Anyway, and That Should Worry Every Investor.

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The $5,181 Social Security Check Is Real. Here's the 35-Year Earnings Record You'd Need to Get It

Bessent Promised to Rescue the Bond Market. It Sold Off Anyway, and That Should Worry Every Investor.

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Monsoons Help U.S. Drought

FOMC Verdict: Dovish Bias Remains

CPI Moves From Inflation to Deflation

World Billionaire Count Reaches Record 2,325

U.S. Household Incomes Finally Rising and Recovering From the Recession

CEOs See Slower Sales, Hiring and Capital Spending

Food and Energy Put Pressure on PPI

Would Breaking Away From the U.K. Crater Scotland’s Economy?

Empire State Manufacturing Hits Multiyear High

OECD Cuts U.S. GDP Improvement

State With the Highest Deaths on the Job

Economic Numbers in China Looking Atrocious

Consumer Sentiment on the Rise

Import and Export Prices Fall in August, Led by Oil

Retail Sales Make Strong Recovery in August

Bessent Promised to Rescue the Bond Market. It Sold Off Anyway, and That Should Worry Every Investor.

Whoever Said Marvell Suffers Customer Concentration Risk Lied

He Answered Yes to One Question About Sleep Apnea. At 73, Every Medigap Insurer He Called Said No.

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