Saudi Arabia has threatened to dump its U.S. Treasury holdings if a bill stripping the Saudi Arabian government of its immunity against private lawsuits relating to the 9/11 attacks were to pass.
When the U.S. Department of Labor reported inflation numbers last week, the “food at home” category showed a drop of 0.5% on an unadjusted basis for the past 12 months. The state of Indiana’s…
The U.S. Census Bureau expects the country to have 98 million residents ages 65 and older by 2060.
The New York Federal Reserve Bank has released its 2016 economic outlook for April, and it corroborates other reports for a weak level of growth expectations in 2016.
Friday's deluge of economic reports included a rather grim view on both industrial production and capacity utilization in the month of March.
If the economic readings and the stock market have been getting better in recent weeks, then some of us might wonder why consumer sentiment dipped in April.
Fannie Mae has released its April 2016 Economic & Housing Outlook, which sees little change for 2016, despite a slow first-quarter scenario.
Given the strength of the El Niño event this past winter, the National Weather Service has said that chances are increased for the formation of a La Niña pattern in the second half of…
Despite low unemployment, low gasoline prices and strong markers like car sales, a malaise continues dog impressions about the health of the U.S. economy.
Although it may have been above some estimates, China's economy grew less than 7% in the first quarter, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics.
Following an unexpectedly negative Producer Price Index for March, the Consumer Price Index also showed that consumer inflation was weaker than expected for the month.
Widely regarded Germany-based research firm Ifo Institute has cut its 2016 GDP forecast for the country to 1.6% from 1.8%.
With everyone so scared about the Federal Reserve and Janet Yellen wanting to raise interest rates, the Federal Reserve’s each and every move and statement is watched closely by the public. Wednesday’s economic reporting…
Perhaps the increase in China's exports sounds good for the global growth story, but there is more direct observation in U.S. economic data showing why Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve are being reluctant…
24/7 Wall St. decided to look closer at the budget deficit figures to see what was the driving force here, and to show what was expected and how this stacks up to other periods.
