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Paul Ausick | Mar 14, 2017 at 8:00 AM EDT

Credit Card Debt Tops $15,000 in More Than Half of US Households

More than half of U.S. households owe more than $15,000 in credit card debt, according to a recent survey by…

Paul Ausick | Mar 13, 2017 at 2:23 PM EDT

Will Northeast Blizzard Cost US Economy $3 Billion?

The winter storm brewing up for the East Coast of the US is bringing high winds and up to a…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 13, 2017 at 11:15 AM EDT

Fed Rate Hikes Pose Risks for Parts of the Junk Bond Market

According to Fitch Ratings, rising interest rates in 2017 and 2018 are not expected to present a broad concern for…

Paul Ausick | Mar 11, 2017 at 9:50 AM EST

Major League Baseball Faces Class Action Suit From Minor League Players

A class action lawsuit against Major League Baseball has been allowed to move forward by a California federal court. Minor…

Paul Ausick | Mar 11, 2017 at 9:20 AM EST

Living Can Be Cheap — and Boring — in Small Towns, but Here Are 10 Worth Considering

If you've ever considered moving to a small town to take advantage of the lower housing prices and slower pace…

Paul Ausick | Mar 10, 2017 at 1:20 PM EST

Favorite City of the Super-Rich? London

If you have net investable assets of at least $30 million, and if given a choice of where to live,…

Paul Ausick | Mar 9, 2017 at 2:09 PM EST

US Workforce Demands Now Being Met by Immigrants

The U.S. workforce is forecast to grow by 10 million over the next 20 years, and that growth will be…

Paul Ausick | Mar 8, 2017 at 10:45 AM EST

US Credit Card Debt Nears $1 Trillion at End of 2016

U.S. consumers added $60 billion to their credit card debt in the fourth quarter of 2016, the largest fourth-quarter increase…

Paul Ausick | Mar 8, 2017 at 7:35 AM EST

Student Loans Help Pay for the Beer and Bikinis of Spring Break

Have you ever wondered how cash-strapped college students manage to pay for those spring break trips to sunnier climes?

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 6, 2017 at 12:25 PM EST

Will Unemployment Press the Fed to Raise Interest Rates in March?

This Friday's unemployment report is also one of the freshest economic views before Federal Reserve decides whether to raise interest…

Paul Ausick | Mar 6, 2017 at 11:35 AM EST

How Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refunds

Most Americans say that they don't plan to splurge when they receive their tax refunds this year. Is that boring…

Trey Thoelcke | Mar 5, 2017 at 5:55 AM EST

California Has the Most Unsheltered Homeless People

According to the latest U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development data, California has the largest share of homeless residents…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 4, 2017 at 8:30 AM EST

In Detroit, 100,000 People Still Unemployed

The turnaround of the fortunes of Detroit has failed to benefit the almost 100,000 who are out of work, a…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM EST

How Janet Yellen Forecasts the Coming Interest Rate Hikes Quite Soon

24/7 Wall St. recently showed how Credit Suisse had capitulated that the Federal Reserve and Chair Janet Yellen were on…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 3, 2017 at 10:15 AM EST

Why Credit Suisse Now Calls for March Fed Rate Hike

Now it seems that the Federal Reserve's chances of a federal funds rate hike may be sooner and faster than…

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Credit Card Debt Tops $15,000 in More Than Half of US Households

Will Northeast Blizzard Cost US Economy $3 Billion?

Fed Rate Hikes Pose Risks for Parts of the Junk Bond Market

Major League Baseball Faces Class Action Suit From Minor League Players

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Favorite City of the Super-Rich? London

US Workforce Demands Now Being Met by Immigrants

US Credit Card Debt Nears $1 Trillion at End of 2016

Student Loans Help Pay for the Beer and Bikinis of Spring Break

Will Unemployment Press the Fed to Raise Interest Rates in March?

How Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refunds

California Has the Most Unsheltered Homeless People

In Detroit, 100,000 People Still Unemployed

How Janet Yellen Forecasts the Coming Interest Rate Hikes Quite Soon

Why Credit Suisse Now Calls for March Fed Rate Hike

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Credit Card Debt Tops $15,000 in More Than Half of US Households

Will Northeast Blizzard Cost US Economy $3 Billion?

Fed Rate Hikes Pose Risks for Parts of the Junk Bond Market

Major League Baseball Faces Class Action Suit From Minor League Players

Living Can Be Cheap — and Boring — in Small Towns, but Here Are 10 Worth Considering

Favorite City of the Super-Rich? London

US Workforce Demands Now Being Met by Immigrants

US Credit Card Debt Nears $1 Trillion at End of 2016

Student Loans Help Pay for the Beer and Bikinis of Spring Break

Will Unemployment Press the Fed to Raise Interest Rates in March?

How Americans Plan to Spend Their Tax Refunds

California Has the Most Unsheltered Homeless People

In Detroit, 100,000 People Still Unemployed

How Janet Yellen Forecasts the Coming Interest Rate Hikes Quite Soon

Why Credit Suisse Now Calls for March Fed Rate Hike

A $1.9 Trillion Manager Can Now Hold XRP: What T. Rowe Price’s New Crypto ETF Means for XRP

A $750,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You More Than the Average Social Security Check

How Far Does $10,000 a Month in Retirement at Age 65 Really Go in 2026?

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