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Paul Ausick | Oct 29, 2014 at 2:37 PM EDT

FOMC Ends Asset Buying, Continues Near-Zero Interest Rate

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday afternoon voted to end its monthly asset purchases -- aka QE3 --…

Chris Lange | Oct 28, 2014 at 10:30 AM EDT

Why Consumer Confidence Rebounded in October

The Conference Board released some good news Tuesday morning for October’s consumer confidence, unlike the durable goods report earlier in…

Chris Lange | Oct 28, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Durable Goods Orders Fall Again in September

The U.S. Department of Commerce released the durable goods report for the month of September on Tuesday morning.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 28, 2014 at 6:43 AM EDT

Iceland Ranks First on Gender Gap

Men, particularly in the United States, have significant advantages over women, at least in terms of their earning power.

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 27, 2014 at 11:25 AM EDT

Texas Manufacturing Remains Strong Despite Oil Going to $80

Manufacturing activity in Texas is holding up better than many business watchers may have feared with lower and lower oil…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 23, 2014 at 9:30 AM EDT

Federal Reserve Showing Better Economic Picture at National Level

The Chicago Federal Reserve's National Activity Index (CFNAI) rose in September.

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 23, 2014 at 8:50 AM EDT

Weekly Jobless Claims Post Larger-Than-Expected Rise

The U.S. Department of Labor has reported a rise in weekly jobless claims, but the four-week moving average still fell.

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 22, 2014 at 12:25 PM EDT

Very Differing Views on 2014 Holiday Retail Sales Growth Expectations

The big question for retailers and for the economy is how the key fourth quarter will turn out. Two key…

Chris Lange | Oct 22, 2014 at 9:15 AM EDT

September CPI Avoids Deflation Fears

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday morning.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 22, 2014 at 6:32 AM EDT

31% of Americans Believe It’s a Good Time to Find Job

Gallup reports that optimism about finding a job has jumped to a level rarely seen since the Great Recession.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 20, 2014 at 6:28 AM EDT

Another Sign Companies Expect Economic Slowdown

The October 2014 NABE Business Conditions Survey offered another sign that pessimism about the economy has spread.

Paul Ausick | Oct 17, 2014 at 10:40 AM EDT

Consumer Sentiment Soars to 7-Year High

The preliminary October reading on the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose to a level not seen since…

Chris Lange | Oct 16, 2014 at 10:50 AM EDT

Philly Fed Positive on Manufacturing

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released its Business Outlook Survey for the month of October, suggesting continued expansion…

Paul Ausick | Oct 16, 2014 at 9:55 AM EDT

U.S. Industrial Production Bounces Higher

The Federal Reserve reported Wednesday morning that U.S. industrial production rose 1% in September.

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 16, 2014 at 9:00 AM EDT

Weekly Jobless Claims Buck Weak Economic Trends

The U.S. Labor Department has reported its weekly jobless claims for the last week, and it was a surprisingly good…

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FOMC Ends Asset Buying, Continues Near-Zero Interest Rate

Why Consumer Confidence Rebounded in October

Durable Goods Orders Fall Again in September

Iceland Ranks First on Gender Gap

Texas Manufacturing Remains Strong Despite Oil Going to $80

Federal Reserve Showing Better Economic Picture at National Level

Weekly Jobless Claims Post Larger-Than-Expected Rise

Very Differing Views on 2014 Holiday Retail Sales Growth Expectations

September CPI Avoids Deflation Fears

31% of Americans Believe It’s a Good Time to Find Job

Another Sign Companies Expect Economic Slowdown

Consumer Sentiment Soars to 7-Year High

Philly Fed Positive on Manufacturing

U.S. Industrial Production Bounces Higher

Weekly Jobless Claims Buck Weak Economic Trends

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

FOMC Ends Asset Buying, Continues Near-Zero Interest Rate

Why Consumer Confidence Rebounded in October

Durable Goods Orders Fall Again in September

Iceland Ranks First on Gender Gap

Texas Manufacturing Remains Strong Despite Oil Going to $80

Federal Reserve Showing Better Economic Picture at National Level

Weekly Jobless Claims Post Larger-Than-Expected Rise

Very Differing Views on 2014 Holiday Retail Sales Growth Expectations

September CPI Avoids Deflation Fears

31% of Americans Believe It’s a Good Time to Find Job

Another Sign Companies Expect Economic Slowdown

Consumer Sentiment Soars to 7-Year High

Philly Fed Positive on Manufacturing

U.S. Industrial Production Bounces Higher

Weekly Jobless Claims Buck Weak Economic Trends

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