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Paul Ausick | May 10, 2016 at 7:35 AM EDT

Small Business Optimism Ticks Higher in April

The National Federation of Independent Business reported Tuesday morning that its small business optimism index for April rose one point…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 9, 2016 at 10:25 AM EDT

5 States Where Incomes Are Soaring

Nationwide, personal income rose more than 14% from 2010 to 2015. In five states, the rise in income was much…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 8, 2016 at 9:37 AM EDT

Detroit Mansion Hits Market for $799,000

Detroit is not a market full of expensive homes, so it unusual when one is for sale in the high…

Jon C. Ogg | May 4, 2016 at 12:10 PM EDT

March Factory Orders Ticked Higher

The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that factory orders rose by around 1% in the month of March.

Jon C. Ogg | May 4, 2016 at 11:55 AM EDT

ISM Non-Manufacturing Rises More Than Expected in April

The Institute for Supply Management has released its non-manufacturing sector report for the month of April via its monthly Report…

Jon C. Ogg | May 4, 2016 at 10:20 AM EDT

Productivity Heads South as Labor Costs Keep Rising

There has been a saying for years that productivity competes with unemployment — and productivity is down.

Jon C. Ogg | May 4, 2016 at 10:15 AM EDT

ADP Payrolls Disappointment Likely to Dampen Labor Department Payrolls Expectations

If there is one economic report that is used each month as a barometer for the direction of the payrolls…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 3, 2016 at 6:58 AM EDT

A Third of San Francisco Residents Would Flee

One in three residents of San Francisco would leave the city due to high rents and housing costs. That may…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 2, 2016 at 6:47 AM EDT

Los Angeles Is Most Polluted City in America

Air pollution is not as bad in any U.S. cities as it is in in China and India. However, in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 2, 2016 at 6:34 AM EDT

Fresno Is US City Hardest Hit by Extreme Poverty

Among the cities hardest hit by extreme poverty, Fresno is in first place, according to a recent 24/7 Wall St.…

Paul Ausick | Apr 29, 2016 at 12:20 PM EDT

Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month Low

The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index has slipped from a March reading of 91 to an April reading…

Paul Ausick | Apr 29, 2016 at 12:05 PM EDT

US Worker Pay Growing Faster Than Inflation, but Still Slow

Inflation remains well short of the Federal Reserve's 2% target, and combined with a first-quarter total compensation increase of 1.9%…

Chris Lange | Apr 29, 2016 at 11:45 AM EDT

Consumers Are Cautious Despite Income Growth

Personal income rose 0.4% in March, beating Bloomberg’s estimates, but personal spending rose just 0.1%, falling short of expectations.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 29, 2016 at 7:04 AM EDT

Europe GDP Rises, Deflation Threat Lingers

The GDP of the euro area rose 0.6% in the first quarter. The problem of deflation in the region lingered.

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 28, 2016 at 12:35 PM EDT

Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Stays in the Red, but Marks 2 Months of Improvements

The Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index came in at −4 for April. This may represent contraction, but is less negative…

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Small Business Optimism Ticks Higher in April

5 States Where Incomes Are Soaring

Detroit Mansion Hits Market for $799,000

March Factory Orders Ticked Higher

ISM Non-Manufacturing Rises More Than Expected in April

Productivity Heads South as Labor Costs Keep Rising

ADP Payrolls Disappointment Likely to Dampen Labor Department Payrolls Expectations

A Third of San Francisco Residents Would Flee

Los Angeles Is Most Polluted City in America

Fresno Is US City Hardest Hit by Extreme Poverty

Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month Low

US Worker Pay Growing Faster Than Inflation, but Still Slow

Consumers Are Cautious Despite Income Growth

Europe GDP Rises, Deflation Threat Lingers

Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Stays in the Red, but Marks 2 Months of Improvements

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Small Business Optimism Ticks Higher in April

5 States Where Incomes Are Soaring

Detroit Mansion Hits Market for $799,000

March Factory Orders Ticked Higher

ISM Non-Manufacturing Rises More Than Expected in April

Productivity Heads South as Labor Costs Keep Rising

ADP Payrolls Disappointment Likely to Dampen Labor Department Payrolls Expectations

A Third of San Francisco Residents Would Flee

Los Angeles Is Most Polluted City in America

Fresno Is US City Hardest Hit by Extreme Poverty

Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month Low

US Worker Pay Growing Faster Than Inflation, but Still Slow

Consumers Are Cautious Despite Income Growth

Europe GDP Rises, Deflation Threat Lingers

Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Stays in the Red, but Marks 2 Months of Improvements

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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