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Jon C. Ogg | Jul 13, 2016 at 3:22 PM EDT

Fed Beige Book Positive, But Still Doesn’t Consider Many New Post-Brexit Improvements

Wednesday, July 13 brought yet another view from the Federal Reserve. The Fed’s Beige Book is a summary of commentary…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 13, 2016 at 3:10 PM EDT

Zika Virus Sufferers Concentrated In New York, Florida

According to the CDC there were 1,133 confirmed Zika cases between the start of 2015 and early this month. Almost…

Paul Ausick | Jul 12, 2016 at 7:25 AM EDT

Small Business Optimism Rises in June

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Tuesday morning released its latest small business optimism index.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 12, 2016 at 5:46 AM EDT

The Hague Arbitration Rules Against China in South China Sea Dispute

In one of the mot anticipated rulings about international law as relates to China's claim to the rights of large…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 9, 2016 at 6:27 AM EDT

IMF Cuts Euro Area Growth to 1.4% for 2017

The Brexit will cost the euro area dearly next year, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Paul Ausick | Jul 8, 2016 at 1:40 PM EDT

Impact of Digital Economy Varies Widely Throughout the World

A country's ability to take advantage of information and communications technology in order to increase its competitiveness and well-being depends…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 7, 2016 at 8:55 AM EDT

ADP Report Adds Support for Better BLS Payrolls for June

ADP has released its National Employment Report for the month of June. This is viewed as a key directional indicator…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 6, 2016 at 2:16 PM EDT

FOMC Minutes Address Brexit Fears, Lower Rates for Longer, and More Economic Risks

The Federal Reserve has released its minutes from the June 14 to June 15 FOMC meeting. Many exceptions have been…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 5, 2016 at 4:46 AM EDT

Eurozone PMI Weakest Since 2014

Brexit will make matters worse among the economies of the old European Union. In the meantime, they are bad enough.

Paul Ausick | Jul 1, 2016 at 12:03 PM EDT

New Construction Spending Slips Nearly 1% in May

The U.S. Census Bureau reported this morning that construction spending in May dipped by 0.8% to an estimated seasonally adjusted…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 1, 2016 at 5:24 AM EDT

China PMI Drops To Four Month Low

Brexit is sure to damage the economic growth of both the EU and U.K. America’s GDP growth has been lackluster.…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 29, 2016 at 11:48 AM EDT

Muted Gains Seen in Personal Income & Spending During May

Wednesday’s economic report schedule was a bit on the light side, but there are still plenty of economic and international…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jun 29, 2016 at 5:22 AM EDT

Why India Is Worst Country in the World for Business (Update)

which ran June 20. India’s Supreme Count said it would not review a petition which would drop statutes which make…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 28, 2016 at 10:33 AM EDT

Big Uptick in Consumer Confidence For June, But Cutoff Date Was Pre-Brexit Reaction

Tuesday’s economic readings already showed a better than expected GDP revision for the first quarter and a gain in the…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 28, 2016 at 9:42 AM EDT

First Quarter GDP Revised Higher, But Still Paltry

Did you ever get excited about Gross Domestic Product running just over 1 percent? If your answer is no, even…

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Fed Beige Book Positive, But Still Doesn’t Consider Many New Post-Brexit Improvements

Zika Virus Sufferers Concentrated In New York, Florida

Small Business Optimism Rises in June

The Hague Arbitration Rules Against China in South China Sea Dispute

IMF Cuts Euro Area Growth to 1.4% for 2017

Impact of Digital Economy Varies Widely Throughout the World

ADP Report Adds Support for Better BLS Payrolls for June

FOMC Minutes Address Brexit Fears, Lower Rates for Longer, and More Economic Risks

Eurozone PMI Weakest Since 2014

New Construction Spending Slips Nearly 1% in May

China PMI Drops To Four Month Low

Muted Gains Seen in Personal Income & Spending During May

Why India Is Worst Country in the World for Business (Update)

Big Uptick in Consumer Confidence For June, But Cutoff Date Was Pre-Brexit Reaction

First Quarter GDP Revised Higher, But Still Paltry

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Fed Beige Book Positive, But Still Doesn’t Consider Many New Post-Brexit Improvements

Zika Virus Sufferers Concentrated In New York, Florida

Small Business Optimism Rises in June

The Hague Arbitration Rules Against China in South China Sea Dispute

IMF Cuts Euro Area Growth to 1.4% for 2017

Impact of Digital Economy Varies Widely Throughout the World

ADP Report Adds Support for Better BLS Payrolls for June

FOMC Minutes Address Brexit Fears, Lower Rates for Longer, and More Economic Risks

Eurozone PMI Weakest Since 2014

New Construction Spending Slips Nearly 1% in May

China PMI Drops To Four Month Low

Muted Gains Seen in Personal Income & Spending During May

Why India Is Worst Country in the World for Business (Update)

Big Uptick in Consumer Confidence For June, But Cutoff Date Was Pre-Brexit Reaction

First Quarter GDP Revised Higher, But Still Paltry

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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