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Trey Thoelcke | Dec 18, 2017 at 8:50 AM EST

For the Overall Economy, Tax Reform Is Much Ado About Nothing

Given current sentiment, if the tax reform bill passes both houses of Congress eventually, the resulting exuberant buying pressure could…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 13, 2017 at 10:55 AM EST

Consumer Inflation Not as Hot as Producer Inflation, but Plenty Justification for Rate Hike

After a strong reading on the Producer Price Index for November, the U.S. Department of Labor has reported a strong…

Paul Ausick | Dec 12, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST

Survey: Trump White House Is Most Corrupt Institution in the US

According to Transparency International's latest survey of Americans, 44% believe that all or most of the officials in the Trump…

Paul Ausick | Dec 12, 2017 at 10:55 AM EST

November Small Business Optimism Nears All-Time High

The National Federation of Independent Business reported the second-highest reading ever on its small-business optimism index. A Republican administration in…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM EST

Rising Producer Prices May Have Solidified Fed’s Rate Hike Care

If the Federal Reserve can get inflation up to the 2.0% to 2.5% target, then it can easily justify its…

Paul Ausick | Dec 11, 2017 at 11:45 AM EST

Average US Credit Card Debt at $15,564

U.S. consumers have piled up a total of $905 billion in credit card debt and a total indebtedness of nearly…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 10, 2017 at 6:47 AM EST

Black Unemployment at 7.3%

The United States added 228,000 jobs in November, and unemployment stayed at 4.1%, the lowest level in decades. However the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 9, 2017 at 8:56 AM EST

Overweight and Older Woman Face Huge Employment Bias

Companies are not supposed to pick new workers on the basis of race, color or creed. That usually also extends…

Paul Ausick | Dec 8, 2017 at 9:50 AM EST

More Than 86,000 Homes at Risk From Southern California Wildfires

Currently raging Southern California wildfires threaten more than 86,000 homes with a replacement value of nearly $28 billion.

Paul Ausick | Dec 7, 2017 at 12:10 PM EST

IMF Warns of ‘Tensions’ in Chinese Financial System

The IMF on Thursday released its financial system stability report on China. While applauding the country's growth, the IMF warns…

Chris Lange | Dec 7, 2017 at 11:30 AM EST

Economic Outlook Might Be Brighter Than Ever According to Executives

Roughly three out of four business executives have an optimistic view of the U.S. economy over the next 12 months,…

Paul Ausick | Dec 7, 2017 at 10:59 AM EST

President Trump Thinks US GDP Can Rise 6%

At a meeting of his cabinet on Wednesday, President Trump said he thinks U.S. GDP can grow by up to…

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 6, 2017 at 11:25 AM EST

Why a Flattening Yield Curve Means Recession Ahead

The yield curve is flattening fast. The spread between 10-year and two-year Treasury yields has shrunk to a level not…

Paul Ausick | Dec 6, 2017 at 8:45 AM EST

Where Gender Differences Come From

Interesting results from Pew Research Center on the way Americans view gender differences and what they believe are the sources…

Chris Lange | Dec 5, 2017 at 1:15 PM EST

CEO Economic Outlook Index Cruises to 5-Year High

Markets have been cruising to record highs and there’s no doubt that this has been spurred on by an increasingly…

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

For the Overall Economy, Tax Reform Is Much Ado About Nothing

Consumer Inflation Not as Hot as Producer Inflation, but Plenty Justification for Rate Hike

Survey: Trump White House Is Most Corrupt Institution in the US

November Small Business Optimism Nears All-Time High

Rising Producer Prices May Have Solidified Fed’s Rate Hike Care

Average US Credit Card Debt at $15,564

Black Unemployment at 7.3%

Overweight and Older Woman Face Huge Employment Bias

More Than 86,000 Homes at Risk From Southern California Wildfires

IMF Warns of ‘Tensions’ in Chinese Financial System

Economic Outlook Might Be Brighter Than Ever According to Executives

President Trump Thinks US GDP Can Rise 6%

Why a Flattening Yield Curve Means Recession Ahead

Where Gender Differences Come From

CEO Economic Outlook Index Cruises to 5-Year High

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

64-Year-Old Tech Exec Holds $1.6 Million in One Stock. The Wrong Move Could Cost $400,000.

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

For the Overall Economy, Tax Reform Is Much Ado About Nothing

Consumer Inflation Not as Hot as Producer Inflation, but Plenty Justification for Rate Hike

Survey: Trump White House Is Most Corrupt Institution in the US

November Small Business Optimism Nears All-Time High

Rising Producer Prices May Have Solidified Fed’s Rate Hike Care

Average US Credit Card Debt at $15,564

Black Unemployment at 7.3%

Overweight and Older Woman Face Huge Employment Bias

More Than 86,000 Homes at Risk From Southern California Wildfires

IMF Warns of ‘Tensions’ in Chinese Financial System

Economic Outlook Might Be Brighter Than Ever According to Executives

President Trump Thinks US GDP Can Rise 6%

Why a Flattening Yield Curve Means Recession Ahead

Where Gender Differences Come From

CEO Economic Outlook Index Cruises to 5-Year High

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

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