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ThinkstockOne of the most important shipping lanes in the world may be in jeopardy. According to Bloomberg: Egyptian authorities moved to…
ThinkstockIt would make sense that China’s economy might make some modest recovery because it has been such a powerful GDP…
thinkstockThe United Kingdom has decided to refrain from an attack on Syria, although the United States may go it alone…
ThinkstockThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its preliminary report on August farm prices on Friday afternoon. The August all-products…
ThinkstockAfter an unexpected jump to a six-year high 85.1 in July, the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell…
ThinkstockIn its report on personal income and spending for July, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data shows that personal…
ThinkstockOne more sign appeared that Europe is slowly recovering from its years-long recession, one that outlasted the one in the…
ThinkstockThe quarter-over-quarter rise in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.5% in the second quarter of 2013, according to data…
ThinkstockLabor Day is a holiday meant to honor the working man and the working woman. Its roots are more than…
ThinkstockBuried a bit in the S&P/Case-Shiller report for June was the huge lag in Detroit home prices compared with those…
ThinkstockThe market has to be getting more than just confused about what the hell is happening to consumer confidence and…
ThinkstockIt’s back! It is time for yet another round of political infighting over the lovely state of our nation’s finances.…
ThinkstockGermans, buoyed by an improving economy in Europe, and likely a modest recovery of the U.S. economy, have become spectacularly…
Courtesy EADS/AirbusThe report on durable goods each month is one of the most volatile of all economic reports. After all,…
ThinkstockIMF Chief Christine Lagarde has long been a proponent of government and central bank intervention. It could be argued, but…
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