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Paul Ausick | Jul 24, 2018 at 12:30 PM EDT

Inflation Rate in Venezuela at 1 Million Percent

Venezuela's inflation is pegged to hit 1,000,000% this year according to the IMF. That's in the same league as German…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 24, 2018 at 12:25 PM EDT

Beyond Q2 GDP and Tariffs: Manufacturing & Goods Already Mixed for Rest of 2018

With second-quarter GDP reading coming out this Friday, there have been several economic reports that already point to July's manufacturing…

Paul Ausick | Jul 24, 2018 at 9:50 AM EDT

City Budgets in an Era of Increased Uncertainty: Understanding the Fiscal Policy Space of Cities

A paper by Michael Pagano and Christopher Hoene for the Brookings Institution reviews the effects on city budgets affected by…

Paul Ausick | Jul 20, 2018 at 12:05 PM EDT

The Future of Money: Digital Currency

Brookings Institution Fellow Eswar Prasad testified last week on digital currencies and central banks before a U.S. House subcommittee on…

Paul Ausick | Jul 20, 2018 at 9:55 AM EDT

Surprise, Surprise: Income Inequality Is Getting Worse

The average income of a top 1% U.S. household is more than 26 times the average of one in the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 20, 2018 at 6:25 AM EDT

North Korea GDP Hammered, Challenging Government

North Korea's GDP dropped the most last year that it has since 1997. This trouble poses a challenge to dictator…

Paul Ausick | Jul 19, 2018 at 10:50 AM EDT

How Trump Could Stifle Economic Growth: Roubini

NYU economist Nouriel Roubini sees an end to the positive impacts of the Trump administration's economic policies and a beginning…

Paul Ausick | Jul 18, 2018 at 12:30 PM EDT

Heat Wave Continues Scorching North Africa

After setting record-breaking levels in the first week of July, temperatures in North Africa have moderated only a little. The…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 17, 2018 at 10:35 AM EDT

Fed Chair Powell Maintains Path for Gradual Rate Hikes in 2018 and Beyond

To hike or not to hike, that is the question some investors have for the Federal Reserve regarding their stance…

Paul Ausick | Jul 17, 2018 at 9:50 AM EDT

The World’s 10 Best Metro Economies

The world's cities are now home to more than half of the global population and the 300 largest cities account…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 17, 2018 at 6:25 AM EDT

IMF Expects US to Be Fine

The IMF's World Economic Outlook Update finds the global and U.S. economies in good shape but offered some new warnings.

Paul Ausick | Jul 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM EDT

Retail Spending Jumps Again in June: Census Bureau

The Census Bureau's advance report on June retail sales showed a year-over-year gain of 6.6% and a month-over-month increase of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 15, 2018 at 6:59 AM EDT

Detroit, Still Dead, Struggles With Population, Poverty, Blighted Housing

Downtown Detroit has had a renaissance. Much of the balance of the 139 square miles inside the city limits is…

Paul Ausick | Jul 13, 2018 at 10:35 AM EDT

July Consumer Sentiment Dips on Trade Concerns

The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index dipped more than 1% in the preliminary July reading but is still 4%…

Paul Ausick | Jul 12, 2018 at 3:20 PM EDT

Under the Radar: The Supreme Court Decision Brett Kavanaugh Is Most Likely to Overrule

William Galston of the Brookings Institution argues that if Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed as an associate justice of the U.S.…

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Inflation Rate in Venezuela at 1 Million Percent

Beyond Q2 GDP and Tariffs: Manufacturing & Goods Already Mixed for Rest of 2018

City Budgets in an Era of Increased Uncertainty: Understanding the Fiscal Policy Space of Cities

The Future of Money: Digital Currency

Surprise, Surprise: Income Inequality Is Getting Worse

North Korea GDP Hammered, Challenging Government

How Trump Could Stifle Economic Growth: Roubini

Heat Wave Continues Scorching North Africa

Fed Chair Powell Maintains Path for Gradual Rate Hikes in 2018 and Beyond

The World’s 10 Best Metro Economies

IMF Expects US to Be Fine

Retail Spending Jumps Again in June: Census Bureau

Detroit, Still Dead, Struggles With Population, Poverty, Blighted Housing

July Consumer Sentiment Dips on Trade Concerns

Under the Radar: The Supreme Court Decision Brett Kavanaugh Is Most Likely to Overrule

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Economy Articles

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Inflation Rate in Venezuela at 1 Million Percent

Beyond Q2 GDP and Tariffs: Manufacturing & Goods Already Mixed for Rest of 2018

City Budgets in an Era of Increased Uncertainty: Understanding the Fiscal Policy Space of Cities

The Future of Money: Digital Currency

Surprise, Surprise: Income Inequality Is Getting Worse

North Korea GDP Hammered, Challenging Government

How Trump Could Stifle Economic Growth: Roubini

Heat Wave Continues Scorching North Africa

Fed Chair Powell Maintains Path for Gradual Rate Hikes in 2018 and Beyond

The World’s 10 Best Metro Economies

IMF Expects US to Be Fine

Retail Spending Jumps Again in June: Census Bureau

Detroit, Still Dead, Struggles With Population, Poverty, Blighted Housing

July Consumer Sentiment Dips on Trade Concerns

Under the Radar: The Supreme Court Decision Brett Kavanaugh Is Most Likely to Overrule

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

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