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Jon C. Ogg | Mar 10, 2016 at 1:05 PM EST

Household Net Worth Hits Record $86.8 Trillion

A Federal Reserve report showed that the nation's net worth of households and nonprofits rose to $86.8 trillion during the…

Paul Ausick | Mar 10, 2016 at 12:55 PM EST

Fast-Food Workers in Florida Walkout to March on GOP Debate

Fast-food workers in Miami walked off their jobs Thursday, just hours before the Republican candidates' debate Thursday evening.

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 10, 2016 at 12:40 PM EST

Will Japan Follow the ECB With Another Rate Cut?

Japan recently adopted its own negative interest rate policy. Its long-term bond yields even hit record lows in recent days.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 10, 2016 at 12:20 PM EST

Odds Trump Will Win Nomination Move to 71%

Will Donald Trump win the the Republican nomination at the convention in Cleveland, which runs from July 18 to 21?

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 10, 2016 at 11:20 AM EST

Weekly Jobless Claims Tank As Europe Enters More Quantitative Easing

Last week's jobless claims fell to 259,000. Bloomberg had the consensus estimate pegged higher at 272,000. We haven't seen claims…

Trey Thoelcke | Mar 10, 2016 at 9:55 AM EST

How Stocks May React to Britain’s EU Brexit Vote

In June, the citizens of the United Kingdom will vote on whether to stay in the European Union. The decision…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 9, 2016 at 12:25 PM EST

Wholesale Inventories Keep Rising

The U.S. Census Bureau's reading on wholesale trade in the month of January 2016 showed an increase in inventory levels.

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 8, 2016 at 3:54 PM EST

Negative Yields in Japan Driving U.S. Bond Strength Ahead of Draghi

Japanese bond yields have managed to hit a new low. This happened on a day where stocks were selling off…

Paul Ausick | Mar 8, 2016 at 7:15 AM EST

Small Business Optimism Ticks Down in February

The National Federation of Independent Business has reported that its small business optimism index for February fell to 92.9, still…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 7, 2016 at 3:21 PM EST

Lower Credit Card Debt Doesn’t Curb Credit Growth

The Federal Reserve has reported that consumer credit increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.6% in January.

Paul Ausick | Mar 7, 2016 at 11:45 AM EST

US Millionaires Top 10 Million

The number of U.S. households with a net worth of $1 million or more rose by 300,000 in 2015 to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Mar 5, 2016 at 9:05 AM EST

Flint Unemployment at 4.6%, Better Than National Average

The dying city of Flint, Mich., has a 4.6% unemployment, which is rate below the national rate, but the data…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 3, 2016 at 11:15 AM EST

Employment Contraction Leads ISM Non-Manufacturing Index Lower

Is the services economy slowing to a crawl like the manufacturing economy? The ISM non-manufacturing index came in just a…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 3, 2016 at 10:35 AM EST

Higher Unit Labor Costs Eat Into Productivity Gains for 2015

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has made a revision to its 2015 productivity and unit labor costs figures.

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 3, 2016 at 10:05 AM EST

Jobless Claims Unlikely to Change Unemployment and Payrolls Expectations

The Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that weekly jobless claims were 278,000 last week, more than the Bloomberg consensus estimate.

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Economy Articles

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Household Net Worth Hits Record $86.8 Trillion

Fast-Food Workers in Florida Walkout to March on GOP Debate

Will Japan Follow the ECB With Another Rate Cut?

Odds Trump Will Win Nomination Move to 71%

Weekly Jobless Claims Tank As Europe Enters More Quantitative Easing

How Stocks May React to Britain’s EU Brexit Vote

Wholesale Inventories Keep Rising

Negative Yields in Japan Driving U.S. Bond Strength Ahead of Draghi

Small Business Optimism Ticks Down in February

Lower Credit Card Debt Doesn’t Curb Credit Growth

US Millionaires Top 10 Million

Flint Unemployment at 4.6%, Better Than National Average

Employment Contraction Leads ISM Non-Manufacturing Index Lower

Higher Unit Labor Costs Eat Into Productivity Gains for 2015

Jobless Claims Unlikely to Change Unemployment and Payrolls Expectations

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Household Net Worth Hits Record $86.8 Trillion

Fast-Food Workers in Florida Walkout to March on GOP Debate

Will Japan Follow the ECB With Another Rate Cut?

Odds Trump Will Win Nomination Move to 71%

Weekly Jobless Claims Tank As Europe Enters More Quantitative Easing

How Stocks May React to Britain’s EU Brexit Vote

Wholesale Inventories Keep Rising

Negative Yields in Japan Driving U.S. Bond Strength Ahead of Draghi

Small Business Optimism Ticks Down in February

Lower Credit Card Debt Doesn’t Curb Credit Growth

US Millionaires Top 10 Million

Flint Unemployment at 4.6%, Better Than National Average

Employment Contraction Leads ISM Non-Manufacturing Index Lower

Higher Unit Labor Costs Eat Into Productivity Gains for 2015

Jobless Claims Unlikely to Change Unemployment and Payrolls Expectations

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

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