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The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank's model now projects real GDP growth in the second quarter that looks better than prior forecasts but is still shy of the first quarter,
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May's reading on retail sales did manage to post a 0.5% seasonally adjusted gain. That's the good news.
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War-torn, impoverished and politically unstable, the least peaceful nation in the world can be found in Central Asia, according to a well-respected global study of how people feel about their own...
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In its latest survey of global CFOs, Duke University's Fuqua School of Business found that most expect the global economy to be in recession next year.
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When investors and economists see that the Consumer Price Index barely rose in May, they probably want to shrug, even if prices for the shelter and food indexes increased.
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Sometimes it seems as if almost every regional statistic these days can be color-coded red or blue, with sharp divides according to the states’ voting patterns. But that’s not the case with...
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An MBA is one of the most expensive degrees a person can pursue after graduating from college. Is the cost worth it? It depends on whom you ask.
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The gross domestic product of the United Kingdom fell in April, another sign the world's economies have become sluggish. The drop also probably was driven by trouble created by Brexit.
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Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said what almost every economist already knows. At the Group of 20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank...
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The IMF on Thursday released its preliminary summary of the agency's review of the U.S. economy. The review is mixed at best.
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The net wealth of households rose by almost 5% during the first quarter of 2019. This means that all that stock market selling and volatility at the end of 2018 that ate into household wealth was...
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Trade tensions and oil: these are the reasons rating agency Fitch downgraded Mexico's sovereign debt to BBB. It was an insult of sorts to a country.
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