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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 20, 2016 at 9:35 AM EDT

It’s 50 Below in Antarctica

July was the warmest month on record. There are some places that, though they may have been affected as well,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 19, 2016 at 9:10 AM EDT

Bottom 50% of Americans Have 1% of Wealth

Whether it is the top 1% or the top 0.1%, the rich hold a huge portion of all the wealth…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 18, 2016 at 10:35 AM EDT

Leading Economic Indicators Point Marginally Higher

Thursday's barrage of economic reports included the Conference Board's report on the Leading Economic Index, known more commonly as the…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 18, 2016 at 10:15 AM EDT

Philly Fed Shows Cracks in Employment Picture

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released its August Manufacturing Business Outlook Survey, showing that growth in the Fed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 17, 2016 at 10:15 AM EDT

10 States With the Most People on Death Row

California leads the list of states with the largest populations of people sentenced to death, followed by Florida and Texas.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 17, 2016 at 9:10 AM EDT

Latinos Age More Slowly Than White or Black Americans

As the U.S. population ages, and the burden on Social Security and medical facilities grows, one of the most important…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 17, 2016 at 9:05 AM EDT

Top 10 States for Bankruptcy

The bankruptcy levels vary widely state to state, as research shows. The levels appear to be highest in states where…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 16, 2016 at 1:05 PM EDT

Odds of Rate Hike Rise for 2016

One Federal Reserve president, who is not an FOMC voting member, has indicated that one rate hike in 2016 might…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 16, 2016 at 9:15 AM EDT

Consumer Inflation Remains Elusive — or Does It?

That 2.0% to 2.5% inflation target of the Federal Reserve is just proving to be more than elusive. The U.S.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 16, 2016 at 9:10 AM EDT

Will Brazil Go Out of Business?

Brazil's problems spread beyond a terrible management of the Olympics. Brazil's economy is sliding toward disaster.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 13, 2016 at 9:35 AM EDT

The 10 Richest Presidents in American History

24/7 Wall St.'s study of the wealth of American presidents is the gold standard on the subject. Earlier this year,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 12, 2016 at 2:05 PM EDT

Producer Prices and Retail Sales Show Disappointing Inflation Trends

Wishing for higher inflation sometimes just feels odd. You have to have higher prices in the future to help with…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 12, 2016 at 9:15 AM EDT

How the Grand Canyon Creates $509 Million for Economy

The Grand Canyon had over 5 million visits in 2015, and those visits produced $509 million to the economy and…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 10, 2016 at 3:05 PM EDT

Is a $113 Billion Government Deficit in July Actually Good?

Is it even remotely possible that a government deficit of $113 billion in a single month can be construed as…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2016 at 12:55 PM EDT

Should Negative Labor Productivity Become a Political Hot Button?

Even though 2016 is an election year, no politician really will try to tackle the issue of a decline in…

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Economy Articles

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It’s 50 Below in Antarctica

Bottom 50% of Americans Have 1% of Wealth

Leading Economic Indicators Point Marginally Higher

Philly Fed Shows Cracks in Employment Picture

10 States With the Most People on Death Row

Latinos Age More Slowly Than White or Black Americans

Top 10 States for Bankruptcy

Odds of Rate Hike Rise for 2016

Consumer Inflation Remains Elusive — or Does It?

Will Brazil Go Out of Business?

The 10 Richest Presidents in American History

Producer Prices and Retail Sales Show Disappointing Inflation Trends

How the Grand Canyon Creates $509 Million for Economy

Is a $113 Billion Government Deficit in July Actually Good?

Should Negative Labor Productivity Become a Political Hot Button?

Can Low-Income Americans Really Retire With a TrumpIRA? The Math May Surprise You

The 2026 Chip War Is Already Over and Apple Dominated

Ted Turner Watched CNN Go From “World Peace Through Hard News” to “Dumbed Down” Infotainment. Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders Are Now Funding the Decline.

How Corporate Executives With $5 Million 401(k)s Avoid the Top Tax Bracket in Retirement

The Mega Backdoor Roth Move Tech Workers Use to Stuff an Extra $34,000 a Year Into a Roth

Can Low-Income Americans Really Retire With a TrumpIRA? The Math May Surprise You

The 2026 Chip War Is Already Over and Apple Dominated

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

It’s 50 Below in Antarctica

Bottom 50% of Americans Have 1% of Wealth

Leading Economic Indicators Point Marginally Higher

Philly Fed Shows Cracks in Employment Picture

10 States With the Most People on Death Row

Latinos Age More Slowly Than White or Black Americans

Top 10 States for Bankruptcy

Odds of Rate Hike Rise for 2016

Consumer Inflation Remains Elusive — or Does It?

Will Brazil Go Out of Business?

The 10 Richest Presidents in American History

Producer Prices and Retail Sales Show Disappointing Inflation Trends

How the Grand Canyon Creates $509 Million for Economy

Is a $113 Billion Government Deficit in July Actually Good?

Should Negative Labor Productivity Become a Political Hot Button?

Can Low-Income Americans Really Retire With a TrumpIRA? The Math May Surprise You

The 2026 Chip War Is Already Over and Apple Dominated

Ted Turner Watched CNN Go From “World Peace Through Hard News” to “Dumbed Down” Infotainment. Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders Are Now Funding the Decline.

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