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Paul Ausick | Apr 11, 2014 at 10:35 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment Rises to Nine-Month High

ThinkstockThe preliminary April read on the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose to a nine-month high of 82.6.…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 11, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Inflation Finally Arrives — at Least at the Wholesale Level

ThinkstockIf the Federal Reserve ever wanted to see some inflation — as they keep claiming (careful what you wish for)…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 11, 2014 at 6:37 AM EDT

Minnesota Raises Minimum Wage

ThinkstockYet one more state is about to raise the minimum wage. At the current rate at which states are taking…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 10, 2014 at 2:17 PM EDT

Treasury Deficit at Decade Low in March

The U.S. Treasury may have had a successful 30-year Treasury Bond auction, but the Treasury budget deficit is alive and…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 9, 2014 at 3:37 PM EDT

Chicago Fed Evans – Fed Still Missing Employment and Inflation Targets

ThinkstockCharles Evans, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, was speaking on Wednesday afternoon regarding the Fed’s…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 9, 2014 at 2:35 PM EDT

FOMC Minutes Less Hawkish Than Yellen Comments

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has released its minutes of the FOMC’s March 18 to 19 meeting. These comments should, in theory,…

Paul Ausick | Apr 9, 2014 at 10:30 AM EDT

Wholesale Trade Rises in February

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau reported Wednesday morning that U.S. wholesale trade rose 0.7% in February to $436.1 billion from a…

cgblaine22 | Apr 9, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

Is the Corporate Tax Rate Really Hurting the Economy at 35%?

ThinkstockThis is a million-dollar question, literally. Maybe even a billion-dollar question, given all the lobbying money being spent on the…

Trey Thoelcke | Apr 9, 2014 at 7:05 AM EDT

Greek Long-Term Bond Sale: Is It Too Soon?

ThinkstockGreece reportedly will announce a long-term bond sale as soon as Wednesday, the first time it has had access to…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 8, 2014 at 2:00 PM EDT

Fed’s Kocherlakota: FOMC Missing Inflation and Employment Targets

ThinkstockNarayana Kocherlakota, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, was speaking on Tuesday in a monetary policy report at…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 8, 2014 at 10:35 AM EDT

IMF Looks for Better 2014 to 2015 Growth

By International Monetary Fund [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its updated 2014 to 2015…

Paul Ausick | Apr 8, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Small Business Optimism Rises

ThinkstockThe National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Tuesday morning reported that its small business optimism index for March rose two…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 7, 2014 at 3:28 PM EDT

Big Pop in Consumer Credit, but Not From Credit Card Use

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has released its report on consumer credit for the month of February. In February, consumer credit increased…

cgblaine22 | Apr 5, 2014 at 9:33 AM EDT

Five Big Tax Myths

ThinkstockApril 15 is coming. That means it is tax crunch time. Everybody, short of accountants and CPAs, just loves to hate…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 4, 2014 at 8:50 AM EDT

Labor Department Has Unexpected Score on Unemployment and Payrolls

Ed Brown, via Wikimedia CommonsThe U.S. Labor Department has issued its key unemployment and payrolls data for the month of…

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Consumer Sentiment Rises to Nine-Month High

Inflation Finally Arrives — at Least at the Wholesale Level

Minnesota Raises Minimum Wage

Treasury Deficit at Decade Low in March

Chicago Fed Evans – Fed Still Missing Employment and Inflation Targets

FOMC Minutes Less Hawkish Than Yellen Comments

Wholesale Trade Rises in February

Is the Corporate Tax Rate Really Hurting the Economy at 35%?

Greek Long-Term Bond Sale: Is It Too Soon?

Fed’s Kocherlakota: FOMC Missing Inflation and Employment Targets

IMF Looks for Better 2014 to 2015 Growth

Small Business Optimism Rises

Big Pop in Consumer Credit, but Not From Credit Card Use

Five Big Tax Myths

Labor Department Has Unexpected Score on Unemployment and Payrolls

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Economy Articles

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Consumer Sentiment Rises to Nine-Month High

Inflation Finally Arrives — at Least at the Wholesale Level

Minnesota Raises Minimum Wage

Treasury Deficit at Decade Low in March

Chicago Fed Evans – Fed Still Missing Employment and Inflation Targets

FOMC Minutes Less Hawkish Than Yellen Comments

Wholesale Trade Rises in February

Is the Corporate Tax Rate Really Hurting the Economy at 35%?

Greek Long-Term Bond Sale: Is It Too Soon?

Fed’s Kocherlakota: FOMC Missing Inflation and Employment Targets

IMF Looks for Better 2014 to 2015 Growth

Small Business Optimism Rises

Big Pop in Consumer Credit, but Not From Credit Card Use

Five Big Tax Myths

Labor Department Has Unexpected Score on Unemployment and Payrolls

Stock Market Live June 16: S&P 500 (SPY) Could Easily Rally to Higher Highs

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

Attention Retirees: This 51-Year Dividend Aristocrat Is Secretly Riding a Multi-Billion Dollar Cash Wave

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