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Jon C. Ogg | Oct 14, 2016 at 9:40 AM EDT

PPI Offers Closer Look at Inflation, at Least for Some

The Federal Reserve has been hoping, praying and trying to forecast for a return of 2.0% inflation. At that rate,…

Paul Ausick | Oct 14, 2016 at 9:20 AM EDT

September Retail Sales Meet Estimates, Resume Climb

U.S. consumer spending bounced back in September from a slight dip in August. Overall sales growth rose slightly less than…

Paul Ausick | Oct 13, 2016 at 12:55 PM EDT

The Shaky Financial Health of Detroit Residents

Nearly two-thirds of Detroit's residents have subprime credit. More than two-thirds have delinquent debt and a shade under two-thirds have…

Paul Ausick | Oct 13, 2016 at 11:55 AM EDT

World’s Top Economies Include Companies and Cities

Of the largest 100 world economies, 42 are cities, although national economies grab the top 13 positions in the rankings…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 13, 2016 at 10:05 AM EDT

Import and Export Prices Rise in September

The sequential rise in import prices for September was led by higher fuel prices, according to the Bureau of Labor…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 13, 2016 at 9:20 AM EDT

Weekly Jobless Claims Drop Yet Again to Lowest Level Since 1970

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported yet another weekly jobless claims decline. This marked 84 consecutive weeks in which…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 12, 2016 at 4:06 PM EDT

The 20 Nations With the Most Children Living in Extreme Poverty

Extreme poverty remains a worldwide social and economic scourge. According to a report from the World Bank and UNICEF, 767…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 12, 2016 at 2:33 PM EDT

FOMC Minutes From September Outline a Fed on Hold, With an Itchy Trigger Finger

The Federal Reserve has released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee from September. It was already known that…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 12, 2016 at 2:16 PM EDT

10-Year Treasury Stabilizes After Auction, Ahead of FOMC Minutes

The U.S. Treasury just held a 10-year Treasury Note auction, and this was going to be a highly watched auction.…

Paul Ausick | Oct 12, 2016 at 1:45 PM EDT

10 Home Improvements That Pay Off the Least

The number of opinions on the value of a particular home remodeling project is at least as large as the…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 12, 2016 at 11:20 AM EDT

Labor Department Confirms That Total Job Openings Are Now on the Decline

If you have been following the Labor Department's monthly payrolls and unemployment reports, you probably realized that the endless strength…

Paul Ausick | Oct 11, 2016 at 8:05 AM EDT

Small Business Optimism Slips Again in September

The National Federation of Independent Business Tuesday morning reported that its small business optimism index for September remains well below…

Paul Ausick | Oct 10, 2016 at 11:45 AM EDT

How Americans Will Spend $2.5 Billion on Halloween Candy

The National Retail Federation expects candy sales in the United States to reach more than $2 billion for this coming…

Jon C. Ogg | Oct 9, 2016 at 10:59 AM EDT

Why the Markets Should Discount the Payrolls Report

Sometimes it is best to reflect on economic numbers a couple of days after the fact. Friday’s unemployment and payrolls report from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 8, 2016 at 9:50 AM EDT

Insured Property Losses From Hurricane Matthew Could Hit $6 Billion

Hurricane Matthew has killed hundreds of people in Haiti, swamped parts of cities up and down the Florida and Georgia…

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

PPI Offers Closer Look at Inflation, at Least for Some

September Retail Sales Meet Estimates, Resume Climb

The Shaky Financial Health of Detroit Residents

World’s Top Economies Include Companies and Cities

Import and Export Prices Rise in September

Weekly Jobless Claims Drop Yet Again to Lowest Level Since 1970

The 20 Nations With the Most Children Living in Extreme Poverty

FOMC Minutes From September Outline a Fed on Hold, With an Itchy Trigger Finger

10-Year Treasury Stabilizes After Auction, Ahead of FOMC Minutes

10 Home Improvements That Pay Off the Least

Labor Department Confirms That Total Job Openings Are Now on the Decline

Small Business Optimism Slips Again in September

How Americans Will Spend $2.5 Billion on Halloween Candy

Why the Markets Should Discount the Payrolls Report

Insured Property Losses From Hurricane Matthew Could Hit $6 Billion

SoundHound Stock Is Down 13% Today – Is It Outperforming Other AI Stocks Like Palantir and C3.ai?

If You Had Invested $1,000 in Clorox a Decade Ago: A Prospective Dividend King’s Long-Term Payoff

Gary Vee’s Warning: Start Using AI or ‘You Are Your Grandma’

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The In-Plan Roth Conversion High Earners Use to Bypass the Roth IRA Income Cap

SoundHound Stock Is Down 13% Today – Is It Outperforming Other AI Stocks Like Palantir and C3.ai?

If You Had Invested $1,000 in Clorox a Decade Ago: A Prospective Dividend King’s Long-Term Payoff

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

PPI Offers Closer Look at Inflation, at Least for Some

September Retail Sales Meet Estimates, Resume Climb

The Shaky Financial Health of Detroit Residents

World’s Top Economies Include Companies and Cities

Import and Export Prices Rise in September

Weekly Jobless Claims Drop Yet Again to Lowest Level Since 1970

The 20 Nations With the Most Children Living in Extreme Poverty

FOMC Minutes From September Outline a Fed on Hold, With an Itchy Trigger Finger

10-Year Treasury Stabilizes After Auction, Ahead of FOMC Minutes

10 Home Improvements That Pay Off the Least

Labor Department Confirms That Total Job Openings Are Now on the Decline

Small Business Optimism Slips Again in September

How Americans Will Spend $2.5 Billion on Halloween Candy

Why the Markets Should Discount the Payrolls Report

Insured Property Losses From Hurricane Matthew Could Hit $6 Billion

SoundHound Stock Is Down 13% Today – Is It Outperforming Other AI Stocks Like Palantir and C3.ai?

If You Had Invested $1,000 in Clorox a Decade Ago: A Prospective Dividend King’s Long-Term Payoff

Gary Vee’s Warning: Start Using AI or ‘You Are Your Grandma’

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