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Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 29, 2020 at 5:14 AM EDT

Italy Credit Rating Slashed Toward Junk

Italy, suffering from one of the highest COVID-19 death rates in the world, crushing sovereign debt and a collapsing economy,…

Paul Ausick | Apr 28, 2020 at 10:42 AM EDT

How Quickly Americans Expect to Resume Their Lives After COVID-19

As U.S. cities and states begin to relax stay-at-home orders, the real test of how quickly the country's economy can…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 27, 2020 at 3:21 PM EDT

Will $6 Trillion in Global Quantitative Easing Be Enough to Beat the 2020 Recession?

Now that the U.S. Federal Reserve has committed to yet another round of massive asset purchases, it’s important to understand…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 27, 2020 at 1:30 PM EDT

Why the Q1 GDP Recession Report May Still Look Good

Some economic reports still showed pockets of growth until well into March. That won't be the case for the upcoming…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 27, 2020 at 12:26 PM EDT

Texas Regional Manufacturing Activity Slides Deep Into Recession Territory

The latest Dallas Federal Reserve manufacturing report for Texas has atrocious numbers, showing just how bad things are in the…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 24, 2020 at 12:50 PM EDT

How the Recession Has Crushed Even the Mega Millions and Powerball Lotteries

The recession is crushing the lottery along with everything else. Buying a lottery ticket may have become a luxury expense,…

Paul Ausick | Apr 24, 2020 at 12:48 PM EDT

April US Consumer Sentiment Plummets to 50-Year Low on COVID-19 Fears

The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index plunged month over month, the largest drop in nearly 50 years.

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 24, 2020 at 11:01 AM EDT

March’s 14.4% Drop in Durable Goods Orders Likely to Worsen Ahead

Tthe U.S. Department of Commerce's report on durable goods showed just how bleak the manufacturing of big-ticket items was in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 24, 2020 at 4:54 AM EDT

German Business Confidence Is Shattered

Businesspeople in German signaled that they have come close to losing all hope for the economy now and in the…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 23, 2020 at 5:29 PM EDT

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Gains More Than $200 Billion in the Last Week Alone

The United States government has been unleashing an unprecedented flood of money to stabilize the economy and act as stimulus.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 23, 2020 at 4:48 AM EDT

European Economy Collapses to ‘Unprecedented’ Level

IHS has released its widely followed Markit Flash Eurozone PMI. The figures were unbelievably bad. The Flash Eurozone PMI Composite…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 22, 2020 at 9:21 PM EDT

Millions of Government Workers Could Lose Their Jobs in the COVID-19 Recession

If there is one type of job that is supposed to be considered “safe” and “essential” it would probably be…

Paul Ausick | Apr 22, 2020 at 8:30 AM EDT

How COVID-19 Could Spawn Famines of ‘Biblical Proportions’

The World Food Programme estimates the COVID-19 pandemic puts 265 million people around the world in danger of starvation this…

Trey Thoelcke | Apr 22, 2020 at 6:57 AM EDT

Two new bets against carbon risk: Do investors care?

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights By Mark Hulbert (About the author: Mark Hulbert is an author and financial markets…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 17, 2020 at 12:05 PM EDT

Leading Economic Indicators Show Worst Trends in 60-Year History

When the Conference Board released its Leading Economic Index on Friday, it showed the largest single monthly decline in the…

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Economy Articles

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Italy Credit Rating Slashed Toward Junk

How Quickly Americans Expect to Resume Their Lives After COVID-19

Will $6 Trillion in Global Quantitative Easing Be Enough to Beat the 2020 Recession?

Why the Q1 GDP Recession Report May Still Look Good

Texas Regional Manufacturing Activity Slides Deep Into Recession Territory

How the Recession Has Crushed Even the Mega Millions and Powerball Lotteries

April US Consumer Sentiment Plummets to 50-Year Low on COVID-19 Fears

March’s 14.4% Drop in Durable Goods Orders Likely to Worsen Ahead

German Business Confidence Is Shattered

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Gains More Than $200 Billion in the Last Week Alone

European Economy Collapses to ‘Unprecedented’ Level

Millions of Government Workers Could Lose Their Jobs in the COVID-19 Recession

How COVID-19 Could Spawn Famines of ‘Biblical Proportions’

Two new bets against carbon risk: Do investors care?

Leading Economic Indicators Show Worst Trends in 60-Year History

Is Jeff Bezos’ New Startup An Even Bigger Idea than Amazon? He Tells CNBC it Will Drive ‘Civilizational Wealth.’

Cramer Calls Intel the “Number One Name” and “More Important Than NVIDIA.” The Stock Soars Today After a Massive Double Upgrade.

‘I Feel Like It’s 1999 Again.’ CNBC Analyst Issues Dire Warning on Oracle Stock

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Is Jeff Bezos’ New Startup An Even Bigger Idea than Amazon? He Tells CNBC it Will Drive ‘Civilizational Wealth.’

Cramer Calls Intel the “Number One Name” and “More Important Than NVIDIA.” The Stock Soars Today After a Massive Double Upgrade.

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Italy Credit Rating Slashed Toward Junk

How Quickly Americans Expect to Resume Their Lives After COVID-19

Will $6 Trillion in Global Quantitative Easing Be Enough to Beat the 2020 Recession?

Why the Q1 GDP Recession Report May Still Look Good

Texas Regional Manufacturing Activity Slides Deep Into Recession Territory

How the Recession Has Crushed Even the Mega Millions and Powerball Lotteries

April US Consumer Sentiment Plummets to 50-Year Low on COVID-19 Fears

March’s 14.4% Drop in Durable Goods Orders Likely to Worsen Ahead

German Business Confidence Is Shattered

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Gains More Than $200 Billion in the Last Week Alone

European Economy Collapses to ‘Unprecedented’ Level

Millions of Government Workers Could Lose Their Jobs in the COVID-19 Recession

How COVID-19 Could Spawn Famines of ‘Biblical Proportions’

Two new bets against carbon risk: Do investors care?

Leading Economic Indicators Show Worst Trends in 60-Year History

Is Jeff Bezos’ New Startup An Even Bigger Idea than Amazon? He Tells CNBC it Will Drive ‘Civilizational Wealth.’

Cramer Calls Intel the “Number One Name” and “More Important Than NVIDIA.” The Stock Soars Today After a Massive Double Upgrade.

‘I Feel Like It’s 1999 Again.’ CNBC Analyst Issues Dire Warning on Oracle Stock

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