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ThinkstockThe American consumer base is taking on more debt. While nowhere near a concern, the Federal Reserve released its July…
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Tuesday morning reported that its small business optimism index for August rose slightly.
China claims the unemployment rate in its cities is just over 4%. Some believe China's jobless rate may be closer…
For those who still do not see Bernie Sanders, the junior Senator from Vermont and self-described democratic socialist, as a…
In the view of Jeffrey Lacker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, the most compelling reasons to lift…
The good news is that this international trade report is another positive start to the quarter and will lift early…
The Challenger, Gray & Christmas job cuts report for August indicates that layoffs declined by more than 60% after reaching…
ThinkstockU.S. economic activity expanded in all 12 Federal Reserve districts according to the latest version of the Beige Book released…
The main point of Bill Gross's outlook in September is rather simple: Get the Fed to raise rates, but just…
Researchers found that 51% of households headed by an immigrant used at least one welfare program during 2012, compared with…
The U.S. Department of Commerce reported its factory orders reading on Wednesday morning, but this is for the month of…
Eric Rosengren, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, sees the future trajectory of interest…
Friday's unemployment reading will be one of the last big-data economic reports that the Federal Open Market Committee has before…
Tuesday brought the Manufacturing ISM Report on Business, and it was tied with the weakest readings since the middle of…
The Paychex IHS Small Business Jobs Index is not a full preview of the key unemployment report from the Bureau…
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