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Jon C. Ogg | Apr 23, 2014 at 2:05 PM EDT

Are Parents of Adopted Kids More Educated Than Biological Parents?

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau releases some interesting studies throughout the course of the year. Considering that it has the Census…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 21, 2014 at 10:30 AM EDT

Leading Indicators Point to Stronger Economy This Summer

ThinkstockThe Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index increased in March, its third consecutive gain. More importantly, the Conference Board suggests this…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 21, 2014 at 9:01 AM EDT

Chicago Fed National Activity Meets Expectations, but Disappoints

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) is out for the month of March, and this is often used as…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 21, 2014 at 6:38 AM EDT

North Dakota Unemployment Rate at 2.6%

ThinkstockAttribute it to the benefits of shale. North Dakota, much of which sits atop of the Bakken Formation, one of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 18, 2014 at 3:34 AM EDT

An Increase in Minimum Wage Could Cost Business $15 Billion

ThinkstockThe Congressional Budget Office released a report that claims that an increase in the national minimum wage to $10.10 will…

Trey Thoelcke | Apr 17, 2014 at 12:15 PM EDT

Surge in Philly Fed Reading Contradicts Empire State Report

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Business Outlook Survey jumped from a reading of 9.0 in March to 16.6 in…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 17, 2014 at 8:50 AM EDT

Another Solid Week for Jobless Claims

The U.S. Labor Department has released its tally on weekly jobless claims, and the figure rose by 2,000 to 304,000.…

Paul Ausick | Apr 16, 2014 at 2:30 PM EDT

Fed Beige Book Reflects Improved U.S. Economy

ThinkstockU.S. economic activity increased in most of the 12 Federal Reserve districts since the March report according to the April…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 16, 2014 at 1:30 PM EDT

Janet Yellen Talks Up Progress in Labor Market, Addresses Inflation

courtesy of the Federal ReserveFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen spoke at the Economic Club of New York on Wednesday, April…

Paul Ausick | Apr 15, 2014 at 1:45 PM EDT

Workers Say Walmart Chairman Owes $7.8 Billion Tax

A new report from a coalition called Americans for Tax Fairness claims that Walmart, Chairman Rob Walton and the entire…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 15, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

Consumer Inflation Ticks Higher in March

ThinkstockThe Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the month of March did not follow the exact same gains as last week’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2014 at 6:48 AM EDT

Over Half of Americans Think Taxes Too High

Wikimedia CommonsIn the midst of a period when the U.S. government is cutting expenses and looking for more revenue to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 15, 2014 at 4:53 AM EDT

Detroit Sells Homes for $1,000

ThinkstockDetroit has started to auction homes for as little as $1,000 each. Its Building Detroit website launched Monday with 15…

Paul Ausick | Apr 14, 2014 at 3:31 PM EDT

Budget Deficit Continues Shrinking

ThinkstockThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its updated estimate of the U.S. federal budget deficit on Monday afternoon. The agency…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 14, 2014 at 6:43 AM EDT

Russian Economy May Fall From World’s Top Ten

ThinkstockRussia is the world’s seventh largest economy based on gross domestic product (GDP). The CIA World Factbook puts its GDP…

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Are Parents of Adopted Kids More Educated Than Biological Parents?

Leading Indicators Point to Stronger Economy This Summer

Chicago Fed National Activity Meets Expectations, but Disappoints

North Dakota Unemployment Rate at 2.6%

An Increase in Minimum Wage Could Cost Business $15 Billion

Surge in Philly Fed Reading Contradicts Empire State Report

Another Solid Week for Jobless Claims

Fed Beige Book Reflects Improved U.S. Economy

Janet Yellen Talks Up Progress in Labor Market, Addresses Inflation

Workers Say Walmart Chairman Owes $7.8 Billion Tax

Consumer Inflation Ticks Higher in March

Over Half of Americans Think Taxes Too High

Detroit Sells Homes for $1,000

Budget Deficit Continues Shrinking

Russian Economy May Fall From World’s Top Ten

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Are Parents of Adopted Kids More Educated Than Biological Parents?

Leading Indicators Point to Stronger Economy This Summer

Chicago Fed National Activity Meets Expectations, but Disappoints

North Dakota Unemployment Rate at 2.6%

An Increase in Minimum Wage Could Cost Business $15 Billion

Surge in Philly Fed Reading Contradicts Empire State Report

Another Solid Week for Jobless Claims

Fed Beige Book Reflects Improved U.S. Economy

Janet Yellen Talks Up Progress in Labor Market, Addresses Inflation

Workers Say Walmart Chairman Owes $7.8 Billion Tax

Consumer Inflation Ticks Higher in March

Over Half of Americans Think Taxes Too High

Detroit Sells Homes for $1,000

Budget Deficit Continues Shrinking

Russian Economy May Fall From World’s Top Ten

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Live Nasdaq Composite: Market Sentiment Buoyed by SpaceX Stock, Sinking Oil Price

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