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It turns out that Canada's GDP recovery was even more impressive than that in the United States in terms of percentages.
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“Gross domestic product”. It is the monetary measure of the goods and services produced by a nation, usually based on a measure of one year. It is often measured as “PPP” (purchasing power...
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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to be Secretary of the Treasury. It's a move widely approved by Wall Street, and here's why.
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The economy has reached a crossroads, and the K-shaped recovery has started to worsen.
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Here's where 12 million Americans may lose jobless benefits, state by state, according to a new report from the Century Foundation.
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Manufacturing data can be bumpy each month at the regional level. But it is that regional data that makes up the whole nation after all regional data are added up. So what happens when the economy is...
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The COVID-19 pandemic is keeping Americans either at home or closer to home this year according to a new survey from GasBuddy.
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The trillions and trillions of economic stimulus ultimately have to be paid for by some means. Now the whole world seems to be drowning in debt.
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While a lack of stimulus did not weigh on retail sales in September, that does not seem to be the case for October.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Empire State Manufacturing Index report for November came with a disappointing headline index reading.
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The University of Michigan has released its preliminary reading on consumer sentiment for November. The results were far weaker than expected.
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Some parts of the country rarely get snow. The cities where it has never snowed are in two of these states: California and Florida.
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President-elect Biden has established a task force to recommend steps that his administration could take to stop the spread of COVID-19. One member already has proposed a lockdown of up to six weeks....
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AAA estimates that about 50.5 million Americans will be traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday this year, a decline of about 10% year over year.
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With inflation not running rampant, the market doesn't really seem to care now if prices are a tad higher or lower. That may change.
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