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Jon C. Ogg | Jan 22, 2013 at 10:21 AM EST

Richmond Fed Turns Handily South in January

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has released its Regional Survey of Business Activity. The bank showed that the service sector…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 22, 2013 at 8:42 AM EST

Chicago Fed National Activity Index Disappoints for December

ThinkstockOne report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is the National Activity Index for the month of December, which…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 18, 2013 at 10:15 AM EST

Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Worse Than All Expectations

ThinkstockThe Reuters/University of Michigan survey is out with its preliminary January reading on consumer sentiment. Its sentiment index came in…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 16, 2013 at 9:47 AM EST

Capacity Utilization Keeps Heading in the Right Direction

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has released data showing that industrial production and capacity utilization rates both rose in December. When you…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 15, 2013 at 8:59 AM EST

Very Mixed Bag on Economic Data: Inflation, Retail Sales and Empire Manufacturing

Jon OggA slew of economic data was released this morning. We got a look at retail sales, wholesale inflation via…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 14, 2013 at 6:50 AM EST

Chicago Fed President Pessimistic About U.S. Economy

ThinkstockChicago Fed President Charles Evans voiced pessimism about the prospects for the America economy in the year ahead. He believes…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 4, 2013 at 10:24 AM EST

ISM Non-manufacturing Index Shows Steady Gains in December

ThinkstockThe services sector is improving. Today’s report from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) for December rose to 56.1%. Bloomberg…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 3, 2013 at 8:46 AM EST

Weekly Jobless Claims Kick Off 2013 in Wrong Direction

ThinkstockThe Labor Department is out with its first weekly jobless claims report in 2013, and this is the last look…

Mike Sauter | Jan 3, 2013 at 5:39 AM EST

The States That Recovered Most (and Least) from the Recession

Frank Golhen, via Wikimedia CommonsDecember marked the five-year anniversary of the official beginning of the Great Recession — the most…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 2, 2013 at 6:21 AM EST

Forecasts for 2014

Most of the forecasts for the economy and stock markets for 2013 are in. Now that the fiscal cliff has been…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 26, 2012 at 10:10 AM EST

Weaker Manufacturing Growth in December from Richmond Fed

ThinkstockManufacturing activity in the central Atlantic region rose again, making it the second month of increases. The Richmond Federal Reserve…

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 26, 2012 at 7:08 AM EST

Year-End Storms Across the U.S.

ThinkstockThe weather will not much help U.S. gross domestic product over the course of the final week of the year.…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 21, 2012 at 8:58 AM EST

Durable Goods Rise with Personal Income and Consumer Spending Ahead of Christmas

ThinkstockThis may be the last big day of economic data before the Christmas break for most investors, but there is…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 20, 2012 at 10:18 AM EST

Leading Economic Indicators Head South in November

ThinkstockThe Conference Board has released its reading on the Leading Economic Index for November. Despite the name, we have suggested…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 20, 2012 at 8:49 AM EST

GDP and Jobless Claims Both Head Higher

ThinkstockThe economic reports keep coming out regardless of the holidays and the Mayan prophecy. Thursday’s reports show a higher tally…

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Richmond Fed Turns Handily South in January

Chicago Fed National Activity Index Disappoints for December

Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Worse Than All Expectations

Capacity Utilization Keeps Heading in the Right Direction

Very Mixed Bag on Economic Data: Inflation, Retail Sales and Empire Manufacturing

Chicago Fed President Pessimistic About U.S. Economy

ISM Non-manufacturing Index Shows Steady Gains in December

Weekly Jobless Claims Kick Off 2013 in Wrong Direction

The States That Recovered Most (and Least) from the Recession

Forecasts for 2014

Weaker Manufacturing Growth in December from Richmond Fed

Year-End Storms Across the U.S.

Durable Goods Rise with Personal Income and Consumer Spending Ahead of Christmas

Leading Economic Indicators Head South in November

GDP and Jobless Claims Both Head Higher

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Economy Articles

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Richmond Fed Turns Handily South in January

Chicago Fed National Activity Index Disappoints for December

Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Worse Than All Expectations

Capacity Utilization Keeps Heading in the Right Direction

Very Mixed Bag on Economic Data: Inflation, Retail Sales and Empire Manufacturing

Chicago Fed President Pessimistic About U.S. Economy

ISM Non-manufacturing Index Shows Steady Gains in December

Weekly Jobless Claims Kick Off 2013 in Wrong Direction

The States That Recovered Most (and Least) from the Recession

Forecasts for 2014

Weaker Manufacturing Growth in December from Richmond Fed

Year-End Storms Across the U.S.

Durable Goods Rise with Personal Income and Consumer Spending Ahead of Christmas

Leading Economic Indicators Head South in November

GDP and Jobless Claims Both Head Higher

This High-Yield Bond ETF Offers Steady Cash Flow and Low Volatility

This Natural Resources ETF Has Silently Outperformed The S&P 500 Year-To-Date While Yielding 5%

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