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Jon C. Ogg | Sep 28, 2017 at 10:55 AM EDT

Global High Net Worth Individuals Are on the Way to $100 Trillion in Assets

Capgemini's World Wealth Report 2017 shows that high net worth individuals in 71 countries did better in 2016.

John Harrington | Sep 28, 2017 at 8:55 AM EDT

Fed Study Says Wealth Rose for All Ethnic Groups After Recession, but Inequality Persists

Wealth increased for families in all race and ethnicity groups between 2013 and 2016, according to newly released data from…

John Harrington | Sep 27, 2017 at 11:50 AM EDT

Americans Say DC, Not North Korea, Biggest Threat to Economy

More Americans believe the political environment in Washington is a greater threat to the U.S. economy over the next six…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 27, 2017 at 10:50 AM EDT

Durable Goods Orders Perking Up

If there was a contest to find the one major government economic report that is the most volatile and unpredictable through…

John Harrington | Sep 26, 2017 at 10:50 AM EDT

Bangkok Most Visited Destination for Travelers, According to Mastercard List

Bangkok was the most visited destination for travelers in 2016, according to new research. But tourists spent the most in…

John Harrington | Sep 26, 2017 at 8:40 AM EDT

Long Road Back for Beleaguered Puerto Rico

The road back for Puerto Rico is going to be difficult in the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Maria. Even…

John Harrington | Sep 26, 2017 at 7:25 AM EDT

Research on Marriage by Class Shows Fragility of American Family

College-educated and more affluent Americans have relatively strong and stable marriages, in contrast with their poorer and working-class peers who…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 26, 2017 at 6:20 AM EDT

Murders Rose to Over 17,000 in US Last Year

There has been an ongoing discussion about why crime rates have fallen recently. The same debate could apply to 2016…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 25, 2017 at 10:45 AM EDT

National Economic Growth Slowed in August

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index indicated slower growth in the month of August, in part due to the impact…

John Harrington | Sep 25, 2017 at 10:25 AM EDT

South Had Most Exports by US Region in First Half of Year — Before the Hurricanes

Exports from metropolitan areas in the South generated the most revenue of any region in the United States in the…

Paul Ausick | Sep 24, 2017 at 7:47 AM EDT

North Korea: Country and Military by the Numbers

The war of words between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump ratcheted up tensions over the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 23, 2017 at 8:25 AM EDT

UK Suffers Credit Downgrade

Downgrades never come at a good time, but the Moody's decision makes the acute problem of Brexit worse.

John Harrington | Sep 22, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT

Halloween Spending to Reach Record $9.1 Billion, Says Retail Group

Americans plan to spend about $9 billion on Halloween-related items and activities this year, an increase of more than 8%…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 21, 2017 at 10:50 AM EDT

Perhaps Markets and Investors Should Be Cheering S&P Downgrade of China

When investors hear that one of the world’s top credit ratings agencies has issued a sovereign downgrade of one of…

John Harrington | Sep 21, 2017 at 9:40 AM EDT

Maria Moves on to Dominican Republic After Destroying Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria is moving on to the Dominican Republic after unleashing a torrent of wind and rain on the beleaguered…

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Economy Articles

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Global High Net Worth Individuals Are on the Way to $100 Trillion in Assets

Fed Study Says Wealth Rose for All Ethnic Groups After Recession, but Inequality Persists

Americans Say DC, Not North Korea, Biggest Threat to Economy

Durable Goods Orders Perking Up

Bangkok Most Visited Destination for Travelers, According to Mastercard List

Long Road Back for Beleaguered Puerto Rico

Research on Marriage by Class Shows Fragility of American Family

Murders Rose to Over 17,000 in US Last Year

National Economic Growth Slowed in August

South Had Most Exports by US Region in First Half of Year — Before the Hurricanes

North Korea: Country and Military by the Numbers

UK Suffers Credit Downgrade

Halloween Spending to Reach Record $9.1 Billion, Says Retail Group

Perhaps Markets and Investors Should Be Cheering S&P Downgrade of China

Maria Moves on to Dominican Republic After Destroying Puerto Rico

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

Global High Net Worth Individuals Are on the Way to $100 Trillion in Assets

Fed Study Says Wealth Rose for All Ethnic Groups After Recession, but Inequality Persists

Americans Say DC, Not North Korea, Biggest Threat to Economy

Durable Goods Orders Perking Up

Bangkok Most Visited Destination for Travelers, According to Mastercard List

Long Road Back for Beleaguered Puerto Rico

Research on Marriage by Class Shows Fragility of American Family

Murders Rose to Over 17,000 in US Last Year

National Economic Growth Slowed in August

South Had Most Exports by US Region in First Half of Year — Before the Hurricanes

North Korea: Country and Military by the Numbers

UK Suffers Credit Downgrade

Halloween Spending to Reach Record $9.1 Billion, Says Retail Group

Perhaps Markets and Investors Should Be Cheering S&P Downgrade of China

Maria Moves on to Dominican Republic After Destroying Puerto Rico

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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