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Jon C. Ogg | Aug 21, 2014 at 10:40 AM EDT

Philly Fed Manufacturing on Fire: DJIA Holds Above 17,000

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released its August Business Outlook Survey, and the report was a hot one.

Chris Lange | Aug 21, 2014 at 10:25 AM EDT

Leading Economic Indicators Show Continued Growth

The Conference Board reported that the Leading Economic Index had increased 0.9% in July to 103.3.

Chris Lange | Aug 21, 2014 at 8:55 AM EDT

Weekly Jobless Claims Continue With Strength

The U.S. Department of Labor has released its reading on weekly jobless claims. People who applied for jobless benefits decreased by 14,000…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 21, 2014 at 6:48 AM EDT

Israel’s Economy by the Numbers

ThinkstockIsrael has an outsized effect on world politics for a nation the gross domestic product (GDP) of which is not…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 20, 2014 at 2:26 PM EDT

Fed Minutes Show Sooner Timeline for Rate Hikes, Maybe, If …

courtesy of the Federal ReserveThe Federal Reserve has released the minutes of its July 29 to 30 FOMC meeting. While…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 20, 2014 at 6:27 AM EDT

Melbourne Is World’s Most Livable City

ThinkstockIn yet one more survey of the best cities to live in, most livable cities, most affordable cities and best…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 20, 2014 at 6:26 AM EDT

$100 Is Worth $115.74 in Mississippi, Only $84.60 in DC

ThinkstockApparently, $100 is not worth $100 everywhere in America. At least that is the conclusion of a study from the Tax…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 19, 2014 at 9:50 AM EDT

Ukraine’s Next Crisis? Economic Disaster

ThinkstockBy Robert Bensh for Oilprice.com Ukraine’s next crisis will be a devastatingly economic one, as violent conflict destroys critical infrastructure…

Chris Lange | Aug 19, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

CPI Shows Tame Inflation in July

ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department gave us the formal inflation reading for the month of July on Tuesday morning. The good…

Paul Ausick | Aug 15, 2014 at 3:08 PM EDT

E-commerce Share of Retail Sales Rises to Record High

ThinkstockRetail e-commerce sales in the U.S. reached a new high of 6.4% of all retail sales in the second quarter…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 15, 2014 at 11:23 AM EDT

Fresh Ukraine-Russia Tensions and Fighting Dominate Markets Friday (Update-Final)

ThinkstockThis was almost looking like a great week for the stock market, but geopolitical news interrupted this positive trend late…

Chris Lange | Aug 15, 2014 at 11:16 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment Looking Soft in August

ThinkstockThe Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index was released on Friday morning. Consumer sentiment for mid-August was reported at 79.2. The…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 15, 2014 at 10:08 AM EDT

Capacity Utilization Hits Highs Not Seen Since 2008

ThinkstockThe dual report on industrial production and capacity utilization for the month of July was released on Friday. While these…

Chris Lange | Aug 15, 2014 at 9:13 AM EDT

Empire Manufacturing Rises Much Slower Than Expected

ThinkstockThe New York Federal Reserve released the Empire State Manufacturing survey on Friday. The survey showed that business conditions continued to…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 15, 2014 at 8:49 AM EDT

PPI Shows Taming Wholesale Inflation

The U.S. Labor Department Friday morning released the Producer Price Index (PPI) for July, which effectively measures wholesale inflation. As…

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Philly Fed Manufacturing on Fire: DJIA Holds Above 17,000

Leading Economic Indicators Show Continued Growth

Weekly Jobless Claims Continue With Strength

Israel’s Economy by the Numbers

Fed Minutes Show Sooner Timeline for Rate Hikes, Maybe, If …

Melbourne Is World’s Most Livable City

$100 Is Worth $115.74 in Mississippi, Only $84.60 in DC

Ukraine’s Next Crisis? Economic Disaster

CPI Shows Tame Inflation in July

E-commerce Share of Retail Sales Rises to Record High

Fresh Ukraine-Russia Tensions and Fighting Dominate Markets Friday (Update-Final)

Consumer Sentiment Looking Soft in August

Capacity Utilization Hits Highs Not Seen Since 2008

Empire Manufacturing Rises Much Slower Than Expected

PPI Shows Taming Wholesale Inflation

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The Monthly Fees in 55+ Communities Are Rising Faster Than Social Security

USA Rare Earth Falls 5% Despite $1.55B Government-Backed Funding, United States Antimony Drops 9%

The Monthly Fees in 55+ Communities Are Rising Faster Than Social Security

The 'Magic Number' to Retire Jumped to $1.46 Million This Year. The Average 60-Year-Old Has $246,500. Here's What Closes a Gap That Size.

Nvidia Isn’t the Only Way to Win the AI Chip Race

The Monthly Fees in 55+ Communities Are Rising Faster Than Social Security

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Philly Fed Manufacturing on Fire: DJIA Holds Above 17,000

Leading Economic Indicators Show Continued Growth

Weekly Jobless Claims Continue With Strength

Israel’s Economy by the Numbers

Fed Minutes Show Sooner Timeline for Rate Hikes, Maybe, If …

Melbourne Is World’s Most Livable City

$100 Is Worth $115.74 in Mississippi, Only $84.60 in DC

Ukraine’s Next Crisis? Economic Disaster

CPI Shows Tame Inflation in July

E-commerce Share of Retail Sales Rises to Record High

Fresh Ukraine-Russia Tensions and Fighting Dominate Markets Friday (Update-Final)

Consumer Sentiment Looking Soft in August

Capacity Utilization Hits Highs Not Seen Since 2008

Empire Manufacturing Rises Much Slower Than Expected

PPI Shows Taming Wholesale Inflation

Nvidia Isn’t the Only Way to Win the AI Chip Race

The Monthly Fees in 55+ Communities Are Rising Faster Than Social Security

USA Rare Earth Falls 5% Despite $1.55B Government-Backed Funding, United States Antimony Drops 9%

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