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A pleasant surprise came earlier in October via a consumer sentiment reading from the University of Michigan. But it is…
This week we have the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and a gross domestic product (GDP) report…
While there is some weakness, the Federal Reserve noted that manufacturing activity in the Texas region has now increased after…
U.S. government efforts have caused a sharp drop in air pollution in large American cities over the past several decades.…
The latest Markit purchasing managers index (PMI) flash reading surprised economists on Friday.
If there is one thing that central bankers and politicians have proven over and over since the Great Recession, it…
ThinkstockThe Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) is a put together by a regional Federal Reserve branch, but the focus…
The U.S. Labor Department is out with another solid report on weekly jobless claims. There remains a debate about whether…
Almost every report of ocean temperatures indicates that they have risen in the past decade, although the process may have…
Glassdoor has come up with a list of 25 jobs that have a good "work-life balance," as its researchers see…
Apparently, Americans are worried enough about their jobs that many go to work sick. Better to be sick than out…
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that excessive alcohol use damages the economy…
For the first time since the Great Recession, China's economy rose less that 7%. In the first three quarters, the…
The University of Michigan's latest report on consumer sentiment offers a preliminary view for October, and it actually came with…
Weak exports continue to plague industries in America, and a weak oil sector only means ever more weakness to be…
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