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Jon C. Ogg | Jun 20, 2019 at 12:07 PM EDT

More Weakness Seen in Regional Manufacturing Data

The strong economy has finally started to show some weakness around slower global growth and trade tensions. After a very…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 17, 2019 at 4:35 PM EDT

Retail Sales Rise Ahead of Tariffs

May's reading on retail sales did manage to post a 0.5% seasonally adjusted gain. That's the good news.

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 17, 2019 at 11:51 AM EDT

Fitch Quantifies GDP Growth Damage for 2020 If More Tariffs Come

It is not at all unusual for economists and market watchers to worry about trade tensions escalating. Where things break…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 17, 2019 at 9:22 AM EDT

New York Area Manufacturing Activity Plummets in June

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released its Empire State Manufacturing report for the month of June. While…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 14, 2019 at 12:20 PM EDT

Fed Models Suddenly Call for Stronger Than Expected GDP Growth

The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank's model now projects real GDP growth in the second quarter that looks better than prior…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 14, 2019 at 8:52 AM EDT

The World’s Least Peaceful Country Is in Central Asia, US Is Toward the Bottom

War-torn, impoverished and politically unstable, the least peaceful nation in the world can be found in Central Asia, according to…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 12, 2019 at 3:46 PM EDT

Federal Reserve’s Inflation Targets Still Elusive

When investors and economists see that the Consumer Price Index barely rose in May, they probably want to shrug, even…

Paul Ausick | Jun 12, 2019 at 1:46 PM EDT

Could Immigration Reform Brighten CFOs Gloomy Economic Outlook?

In its latest survey of global CFOs, Duke University's Fuqua School of Business found that most expect the global economy…

Hristina Byrnes | Jun 12, 2019 at 10:19 AM EDT

This Is How Much Child Support Varies From State to State

Sometimes it seems as if almost every regional statistic these days can be color-coded red or blue, with sharp divides…

Paul Ausick | Jun 11, 2019 at 3:03 PM EDT

Is an MBA Worth the Cost?

An MBA is one of the most expensive degrees a person can pursue after graduating from college. Is the cost…

Paul Ausick | Jun 11, 2019 at 3:01 PM EDT

IMF Issues Review of US Economy, Warns About Debt, Trade

The IMF on Thursday released its preliminary summary of the agency's review of the U.S. economy. The review is mixed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 10, 2019 at 5:08 AM EDT

UK Moves Toward Recession

The gross domestic product of the United Kingdom fell in April, another sign the world's economies have become sluggish. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 9, 2019 at 6:40 AM EDT

IMF Warns U.S. Trade War With China Threatens Global Growth

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said what almost every economist already knows. At the Group…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 6, 2019 at 1:00 PM EDT

Household Wealth Rose by a Stunning 4.5% So Far in 2019

The net wealth of households rose by almost 5% during the first quarter of 2019. This means that all that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 6, 2019 at 4:45 AM EDT

Fitch Downgrades Mexico

Trade tensions and oil: these are the reasons rating agency Fitch downgraded Mexico's sovereign debt to BBB. It was an…

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More Weakness Seen in Regional Manufacturing Data

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Economy Articles

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More Weakness Seen in Regional Manufacturing Data

Retail Sales Rise Ahead of Tariffs

Fitch Quantifies GDP Growth Damage for 2020 If More Tariffs Come

New York Area Manufacturing Activity Plummets in June

Fed Models Suddenly Call for Stronger Than Expected GDP Growth

The World’s Least Peaceful Country Is in Central Asia, US Is Toward the Bottom

Federal Reserve’s Inflation Targets Still Elusive

Could Immigration Reform Brighten CFOs Gloomy Economic Outlook?

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Is an MBA Worth the Cost?

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UK Moves Toward Recession

IMF Warns U.S. Trade War With China Threatens Global Growth

Household Wealth Rose by a Stunning 4.5% So Far in 2019

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