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Jon C. Ogg | Jul 25, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

June Durable Goods Likely Saved Second-Quarter GDP

ThinkstockFriday’s report on durable goods was one we were paying close attention to. After all, this is the last major…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 24, 2014 at 4:31 PM EDT

Why Durable Goods Matters So Much on Friday – GDP Watch

ThinkstockOn Friday we will get to see the report for Durable Goods for the month of June. This is an…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 24, 2014 at 9:15 AM EDT

An Astounding and Amazing Weekly Jobless Claims Report From the Labor Department

Ed Brown, via Wikimedia CommonsThe U.S. Labor Department’s report on weekly jobless claims blew the doors off the hinges. After…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 24, 2014 at 6:34 AM EDT

Moody’s Cuts Atlantic City to Junk

ThinkstockAtlantic City, which at one point was supposed to rival Las Vegas as a gambling destination, has nearly fallen to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 23, 2014 at 6:33 AM EDT

American Consumer Spending Continues to Falter

ThinkstockThe consumer may have returned to malls and retail stores, but he remains wary about what he believes he can…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 22, 2014 at 9:30 AM EDT

June CPI Shows Inflation Has Arrived — Or Has It?

ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department gave us the formal inflation reading for the month of June on Tuesday morning. Most investors…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 21, 2014 at 9:20 AM EDT

GDP Watch: National Growth Decelerated in June

ThinkstockAfter a 2.9% drop in gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2014, all eyes have been on…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 21, 2014 at 6:39 AM EDT

Will ‘Back to School Spending’ Hurt Holiday Retail Sales?

ThinkstockAs the economy recovers slowly, among the most critical questions about GDP recovery is how much money Americans actually have…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 20, 2014 at 8:41 AM EDT

Last Week of Weather Makes California Drought Worse

ThinkstockThe most recent report on the national drought conditions from the U.S. Drought Monitor: As of July 15: During the…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 19, 2014 at 9:50 AM EDT

Economic Recovery Watch: Capacity Utilization’s Weaker Reality

Thinkstock24/7 Wall St. covers many economic readings throughout each week, month and year. Many economic reports are trumped up in…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 17, 2014 at 9:10 AM EDT

Labor Department Brings Great News on Jobless Claims

The U.S. Labor Department is out with its tally on weekly jobless claims, and the verdict is that it was…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 16, 2014 at 2:14 PM EDT

Federal Reserve Beige Book Indicates Growth Trajectory Nationwide

ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve has released its latest installment of the so-called Beige Book. The Fed is getting yet another chance…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 16, 2014 at 11:05 AM EDT

Industrial Production Softening, Capacity Galore

ThinkstockWednesday’s economic reporting included industrial production and capacity utilization data for the month of June. It turns out that production…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 16, 2014 at 9:05 AM EDT

Labor Department Shows Inflation Uptick in Producer Prices

ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department released its Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand for the month of June on Wednesday…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 15, 2014 at 2:37 PM EDT

Why Producer Prices Could Show Inflationary Pressures

ThinkstockOn Wednesday morning the markets will have to deal with yet another reading on inflation — albeit at the wholesale…

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June Durable Goods Likely Saved Second-Quarter GDP

Why Durable Goods Matters So Much on Friday – GDP Watch

An Astounding and Amazing Weekly Jobless Claims Report From the Labor Department

Moody’s Cuts Atlantic City to Junk

American Consumer Spending Continues to Falter

June CPI Shows Inflation Has Arrived — Or Has It?

GDP Watch: National Growth Decelerated in June

Will ‘Back to School Spending’ Hurt Holiday Retail Sales?

Last Week of Weather Makes California Drought Worse

Economic Recovery Watch: Capacity Utilization’s Weaker Reality

Labor Department Brings Great News on Jobless Claims

Federal Reserve Beige Book Indicates Growth Trajectory Nationwide

Industrial Production Softening, Capacity Galore

Labor Department Shows Inflation Uptick in Producer Prices

Why Producer Prices Could Show Inflationary Pressures

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Economy Articles

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June Durable Goods Likely Saved Second-Quarter GDP

Why Durable Goods Matters So Much on Friday – GDP Watch

An Astounding and Amazing Weekly Jobless Claims Report From the Labor Department

Moody’s Cuts Atlantic City to Junk

American Consumer Spending Continues to Falter

June CPI Shows Inflation Has Arrived — Or Has It?

GDP Watch: National Growth Decelerated in June

Will ‘Back to School Spending’ Hurt Holiday Retail Sales?

Last Week of Weather Makes California Drought Worse

Economic Recovery Watch: Capacity Utilization’s Weaker Reality

Labor Department Brings Great News on Jobless Claims

Federal Reserve Beige Book Indicates Growth Trajectory Nationwide

Industrial Production Softening, Capacity Galore

Labor Department Shows Inflation Uptick in Producer Prices

Why Producer Prices Could Show Inflationary Pressures

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Defy Gravity And Hit Record Highs

Fluence (FLNC) Stock Soars 27% Tonight As Hyperscaler Orders Steal the Show

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