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The Chicago Fed National Activity Index rose to +0.39 in the month of July, and the reading from June was…
Sometimes the markets just can't trust what Federal Reserve and central bank officials say individually.
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reminded the audience at the Federal Reserve's annual retreat in Jackson, Wy., that the labor…
Among the world's poorest nations, Liberia has not nearly enough economic resources to battle the Ebola outbreak.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has released its August Business Outlook Survey, and the report was a hot one.
The Conference Board reported that the Leading Economic Index had increased 0.9% in July to 103.3.
The U.S. Department of Labor has released its reading on weekly jobless claims. People who applied for jobless benefits decreased by 14,000…
ThinkstockIsrael has an outsized effect on world politics for a nation the gross domestic product (GDP) of which is not…
courtesy of the Federal ReserveThe Federal Reserve has released the minutes of its July 29 to 30 FOMC meeting. While…
ThinkstockIn yet one more survey of the best cities to live in, most livable cities, most affordable cities and best…
ThinkstockApparently, $100 is not worth $100 everywhere in America. At least that is the conclusion of a study from the Tax…
ThinkstockBy Robert Bensh for Oilprice.com Ukraine’s next crisis will be a devastatingly economic one, as violent conflict destroys critical infrastructure…
ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department gave us the formal inflation reading for the month of July on Tuesday morning. The good…
ThinkstockRetail e-commerce sales in the U.S. reached a new high of 6.4% of all retail sales in the second quarter…
ThinkstockThis was almost looking like a great week for the stock market, but geopolitical news interrupted this positive trend late…
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