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Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 6, 2014 at 6:36 AM EST

Extreme Cold to Deal Blow to Economy

ThinkstockHurricanes, floods, heat waves and snow storms. Any can be powerful enough or widespread enough to actually chip a piece…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 3, 2014 at 6:24 AM EST

Wealthiest 3% Control One-Fifth of World Income

Globally, it is not the richest 1%, but the wealthiest 3% who control one-fifth of the world's income, according to…

Paul Ausick | Jan 2, 2014 at 9:35 AM EST

U.S. PMI at 11-Month High

The U.S. economy continued expanding in December, posting a purchasing managers index (PMI) reading of 55.0, above the November reading…

Paul Ausick | Dec 31, 2013 at 9:25 AM EST

Economic Confidence Barely Improves in 2013: Gallup

ThinkstockAmericans’ confidence in the nation’s economy stood at -21 at the beginning of 2013 and has managed to show a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 27, 2013 at 6:35 AM EST

China Will Pass U.S. as No. 1 Economy in 2028

The Centre for Economics and Business Research has made several predictions about China's economy and its place in the world,…

247alex | Dec 24, 2013 at 2:14 PM EST

States About To Lose The Most Unemployment Insurance

Last week, after years of partisan fighting, Congress approved a two-year budget deal. Not included in the measure were any…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2013 at 6:23 AM EST

Bitcoin’s Status as Currency Undermined

New research may undermine Bitcoin's efforts to be treated as a viable means of exchange for products and services. Is…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 23, 2013 at 10:15 AM EST

Consumer Sentiment Holds Strong in December

ThinkstockThe revised consumer sentiment report from Reuters/University of Michigan is out, and the second December reading hit 82.5 for the…

Paul Ausick | Dec 23, 2013 at 9:25 AM EST

Americans’ Income Inches Higher, Spending Picks Up Again: Census Bureau

New U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data show that personal income in current dollars grew by 0.2% month over month…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 23, 2013 at 6:41 AM EST

North Dakota Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.6%

States with very small populations continue to have an unemployment edge over more populous states. The unemployment rate in North…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 21, 2013 at 8:50 AM EST

Many Would Keep Jobs After Winning Lottery

Mega MillionsNot everyone would quit a job, leave on extended vacation, and never come back. According to a new poll…

Paul Ausick | Dec 20, 2013 at 9:25 AM EST

U.S. GDP: Boom!

ThinkstockThe U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday morning that its third estimate of third-quarter U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) rose at…

Paul Ausick | Dec 20, 2013 at 8:10 AM EST

Credit Rating Downgrade Puts EU on Par With U.S.

Standard & Poor's downgrade of European Union long-term debt to AA+ puts it on par with the rating of the…

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 20, 2013 at 6:40 AM EST

Contentious Budget Talks Prompt S&P Downgrade of EU Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's has lowered its long-term credit rating on the European Union, citing threats to its cohesion, contentious budget…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 19, 2013 at 6:15 AM EST

Record Numbers Say Big Government Greatest Threat

ThinkstockPerhaps roadblocks set in front of key legislation, growing budget deficits, anxiety about the national debt, spying on citizens and…

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Extreme Cold to Deal Blow to Economy

Wealthiest 3% Control One-Fifth of World Income

U.S. PMI at 11-Month High

Economic Confidence Barely Improves in 2013: Gallup

China Will Pass U.S. as No. 1 Economy in 2028

States About To Lose The Most Unemployment Insurance

Bitcoin’s Status as Currency Undermined

Consumer Sentiment Holds Strong in December

Americans’ Income Inches Higher, Spending Picks Up Again: Census Bureau

North Dakota Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.6%

Many Would Keep Jobs After Winning Lottery

U.S. GDP: Boom!

Credit Rating Downgrade Puts EU on Par With U.S.

Contentious Budget Talks Prompt S&P Downgrade of EU Credit Rating

Record Numbers Say Big Government Greatest Threat

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Extreme Cold to Deal Blow to Economy

Wealthiest 3% Control One-Fifth of World Income

U.S. PMI at 11-Month High

Economic Confidence Barely Improves in 2013: Gallup

China Will Pass U.S. as No. 1 Economy in 2028

States About To Lose The Most Unemployment Insurance

Bitcoin’s Status as Currency Undermined

Consumer Sentiment Holds Strong in December

Americans’ Income Inches Higher, Spending Picks Up Again: Census Bureau

North Dakota Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.6%

Many Would Keep Jobs After Winning Lottery

U.S. GDP: Boom!

Credit Rating Downgrade Puts EU on Par With U.S.

Contentious Budget Talks Prompt S&P Downgrade of EU Credit Rating

Record Numbers Say Big Government Greatest Threat

Stock Market Live May 6, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Up on End-of-War Hopes Again

Live Nasdaq Composite: Bulls Keep Control on Tech Deals, Chip Profit Growth and Easing Oil

A 62-Year-Old Weighs a $500,000 Roth Conversion and the Tax Gamble That Could Backfire

SRET’s Monthly Payouts Survive Global Real Estate Stress, Data Shows

While Big Tech Spends $725 Billion Building AI, Apple Is Letting Them. And That May Be the Smartest Move in Tech

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