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Paul Ausick | Nov 19, 2012 at 11:04 AM EST

Walmart Seeks Ruling to Stop Black Friday Protests

courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Retailing giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against a…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 16, 2012 at 10:24 AM EST

The New Normal Has Capacity Utilization Rates Still at Recessionary Levels

ThinkstockToday’s report from the Fed on industrial production and capacity utilization for October is yet another report that is marred…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 15, 2012 at 10:19 AM EST

November Philadelphia Fed Report: It Is Not Sunny in Philadelphia

Jon OggThis morning already brought a mostly in-line report from the Empire Manufacturing district of New York. That was still…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 13, 2012 at 3:48 PM EST

Fed Vice Chair Yellen Telegraphs Inflation/Employment Goals and Long-Term Communications

ThinkstockJanet Yellen, Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, is speaking at the Haas School of Business at the University of…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 9, 2012 at 10:14 AM EST

Wholesale Inventories Gain Outshined by Sales in September

ThinkstockWholesale inventories for the month of September came in with a gain of 1.1%, according to the Commerce Department. This…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 9, 2012 at 10:03 AM EST

A Very Strong November Consumer Sentiment Reading from University of Michigan

ThinkstockThe Reuters/University of Michigan has released its report on consumer sentiment, which is not to be confused with the broader…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 7, 2012 at 3:16 PM EST

Consumer Credit Ticks Up in September, but Not in Credit Cards

ThinkstockConsumer credit rose in the month of September, albeit at a slower rate. The Federal Reserve showed an increase of…

Trey Thoelcke | Nov 7, 2012 at 7:05 AM EST

Nor’easter Could Offer Another Taste of Sandy

ThinkstockIf Hurricane Sandy hurt retail sales and closed businesses through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, the problem is about to repeat…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 6, 2012 at 2:40 PM EST

Fewer Job Openings in September

ThinkstockThe Labor Department data is often written with what feels like a political bend, but admittedly that has been the…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 6, 2012 at 10:03 AM EST

New York ISM Looks Recessionary

ThinkstockThe Institute for Supply Management is out with a delayed “Report on Business” for the New York region. Hurricane issues…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 5, 2012 at 10:12 AM EST

ISM Nonmanufacturing Shows Lower Growth for October

ThinkstockToday’s key economic report was the Institute for Supply Management Nonmanufacturing Index from October. The ISM gave a reading of…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 2, 2012 at 10:36 AM EDT

September Factory Orders Show Big Gain

courtesy of philip morris internationalToday’s big report was from the Labor Department on the Employment Situation in October, but we…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 1, 2012 at 2:44 PM EDT

Credit Managers Seeing Extremely Low Growth, Worry About Fiscal Cliff

ThinkstockThe National Association of Credit Management has released its economic report for October, and the group saw a decline in…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 1, 2012 at 10:25 AM EDT

ISM Shows Manufacturing Growth in October, but Less Than Half of Sectors Are Growing

courtesy of philip morris internationalToday’s report from The Institute for Supply Management showed that the manufacturing sector was not in…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 1, 2012 at 10:14 AM EDT

Consumer Confidence Hits Year High in October

courtesy of General MotorsConsumer confidence is up at a year high! The Conference Board reported that the month of October…

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Walmart Seeks Ruling to Stop Black Friday Protests

The New Normal Has Capacity Utilization Rates Still at Recessionary Levels

November Philadelphia Fed Report: It Is Not Sunny in Philadelphia

Fed Vice Chair Yellen Telegraphs Inflation/Employment Goals and Long-Term Communications

Wholesale Inventories Gain Outshined by Sales in September

A Very Strong November Consumer Sentiment Reading from University of Michigan

Consumer Credit Ticks Up in September, but Not in Credit Cards

Nor’easter Could Offer Another Taste of Sandy

Fewer Job Openings in September

New York ISM Looks Recessionary

ISM Nonmanufacturing Shows Lower Growth for October

September Factory Orders Show Big Gain

Credit Managers Seeing Extremely Low Growth, Worry About Fiscal Cliff

ISM Shows Manufacturing Growth in October, but Less Than Half of Sectors Are Growing

Consumer Confidence Hits Year High in October

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Economy Articles

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Walmart Seeks Ruling to Stop Black Friday Protests

The New Normal Has Capacity Utilization Rates Still at Recessionary Levels

November Philadelphia Fed Report: It Is Not Sunny in Philadelphia

Fed Vice Chair Yellen Telegraphs Inflation/Employment Goals and Long-Term Communications

Wholesale Inventories Gain Outshined by Sales in September

A Very Strong November Consumer Sentiment Reading from University of Michigan

Consumer Credit Ticks Up in September, but Not in Credit Cards

Nor’easter Could Offer Another Taste of Sandy

Fewer Job Openings in September

New York ISM Looks Recessionary

ISM Nonmanufacturing Shows Lower Growth for October

September Factory Orders Show Big Gain

Credit Managers Seeing Extremely Low Growth, Worry About Fiscal Cliff

ISM Shows Manufacturing Growth in October, but Less Than Half of Sectors Are Growing

Consumer Confidence Hits Year High in October

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

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