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Jon C. Ogg | Oct 15, 2018 at 9:40 AM EDT

September Retail Sales Close Out Q3 as a Dud

The Commerce Department has reported that U.S. retail sales rose less than expected during the month of September.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 12, 2018 at 5:13 AM EDT

Tariffs Could Wreck China’s Growth Rate — IMF

The IMF warns that trade tensions, particularly with the United States, could tamp down China's gross domestic product.

Paul Ausick | Oct 9, 2018 at 7:10 AM EDT

September Small Business Optimism Retreats Slightly as Pay Hikes Rise to Record High

The National Federation of Independent Business reported Tuesday that small-business optimism dipped slightly in September from a 45-year record high…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 9, 2018 at 6:40 AM EDT

IMF Downgrades Global Growth Prospects, Blaming Trade Tensions

The IMF's World Economic Outlook, October 2018, warns that global expansion of gross domestic product will slow from its previous…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 9, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

Hurricane Michael Puts 57,000 Homes at Risk

Two things about Hurricane Michael seem clear as it heads toward the easternmost part of Florida.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 8, 2018 at 6:50 AM EDT

Slowing Global Warming Would Require ‘Unprecedented’ Effort

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that if the world is to keep global warming to no more than…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 5, 2018 at 1:25 PM EDT

What the 50-Year Record Unemployment Headlines Didn’t Tell You

Just reading the headlines on the unemployment report is ill-advised. It was a positive report, but there are some downstream…

Paul Ausick | Oct 4, 2018 at 12:50 PM EDT

How Much of Americans’ Personal Wealth Is Tied Up in Their Home?

More than two-thirds of an American household's wealth is determined by the value of their home if they own the…

Paul Ausick | Oct 3, 2018 at 8:15 AM EDT

Shopping Mall Rents Falling Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season

Shopping mall vacancy rates have reached multiyear highs and mall rents are sliding ahead of the annual holiday shopping season.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 2, 2018 at 12:01 PM EDT

Yale Endowment Hits $24.9 Billion Record High, Beating Harvard’s Growth

Yale University, one of the top academic institutions in the world, has the second largest endowment in the United States.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 2, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

IMF Chief Voices Worry About Global Expansion

Has the world's economic improvement, nearly a decade in the making, peaked? The head of the IMF thinks so.

Paul Ausick | Oct 1, 2018 at 10:15 AM EDT

US, Canada Strike Last-Minute Trade Deal

The United States and Canada reached agreement on a new trade deal late Sunday night. Combined with the August deal…

Paul Ausick | Oct 1, 2018 at 7:55 AM EDT

Business Economists See Less Chance of Recession, Widening Trade Deficit

The National Association of Business Economists has released the results of its latest survey on the U.S. economy for this…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 1, 2018 at 6:20 AM EDT

California Law Would Make Companies Have Just One Female Director

California's legislature has passed a bill, which Governor Jerry Brown will sign, that requires each company based in the state…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 1, 2018 at 5:26 AM EDT

NAFTA Replacement Will Help Middle Class?

The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is meant to help the middle class in the three countries.

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September Retail Sales Close Out Q3 as a Dud

Tariffs Could Wreck China’s Growth Rate — IMF

September Small Business Optimism Retreats Slightly as Pay Hikes Rise to Record High

IMF Downgrades Global Growth Prospects, Blaming Trade Tensions

Hurricane Michael Puts 57,000 Homes at Risk

Slowing Global Warming Would Require ‘Unprecedented’ Effort

What the 50-Year Record Unemployment Headlines Didn’t Tell You

How Much of Americans’ Personal Wealth Is Tied Up in Their Home?

Shopping Mall Rents Falling Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season

Yale Endowment Hits $24.9 Billion Record High, Beating Harvard’s Growth

IMF Chief Voices Worry About Global Expansion

US, Canada Strike Last-Minute Trade Deal

Business Economists See Less Chance of Recession, Widening Trade Deficit

California Law Would Make Companies Have Just One Female Director

NAFTA Replacement Will Help Middle Class?

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Economy Articles

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September Retail Sales Close Out Q3 as a Dud

Tariffs Could Wreck China’s Growth Rate — IMF

September Small Business Optimism Retreats Slightly as Pay Hikes Rise to Record High

IMF Downgrades Global Growth Prospects, Blaming Trade Tensions

Hurricane Michael Puts 57,000 Homes at Risk

Slowing Global Warming Would Require ‘Unprecedented’ Effort

What the 50-Year Record Unemployment Headlines Didn’t Tell You

How Much of Americans’ Personal Wealth Is Tied Up in Their Home?

Shopping Mall Rents Falling Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season

Yale Endowment Hits $24.9 Billion Record High, Beating Harvard’s Growth

IMF Chief Voices Worry About Global Expansion

US, Canada Strike Last-Minute Trade Deal

Business Economists See Less Chance of Recession, Widening Trade Deficit

California Law Would Make Companies Have Just One Female Director

NAFTA Replacement Will Help Middle Class?

Is XRP About to Bounce? XRP FUD Just Hit the Same Low That Sparked a 50% Rally

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