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Inflation may rise at a faster pace for several reasons. Each represents a separate case.
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Since the future of inflation is impossible to forecast, the effects of rising prices may be based more on perception than reality.
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This renowned economist and former Treasury Secretary has thoughts about the prospects for the U.S. economy now.
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No other period of the year matches the holiday season as a barometer of economic health.
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Online spending this holiday season is on track to rise by more than 30% year over year and reach a total of around $190 billion.
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The widespread economic reports have shown mixed signals about the recovery, but a fresh look at retail sales came in much stronger than expected.
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Black Friday, the traditional start of the annual holiday shopping season, still creates excitement among a large share of shoppers. But nearly as many expect to do most of their Black Friday...
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Tuesday's economic calendar included reports from the U.S. Department of Commerce on the trade balance and from the Institute of Supply Management on the non-manufacturing purchasing managers report.
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The pandemic has hurt all financial companies, but BofA Securities is now much more worried than it has been about prospects
for American Express in the months ahead.
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24/7 Wall St. has tracked Friday's reports, and there seems to be a slight divergence of what the consumer sentiment report looks like against actual consumer spending patterns.
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There may still be no clear reasons for brick-and-mortar retailers to start a massive celebration yet, but those endless growth rates in online spending have started to come down.
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Big-box retailer At Home Group saw a 33% gain in its shares after earnings. Is this sustainable? Two analysts think they have more room to rise.
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Anyone who has walked by or driven past strip malls knows that many of the businesses there are closed down during the COVID-19 pandemic. What may not be as obvious is just how many of those...
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Customer loyalty is the holy grail for automakers. Building that loyalty costs money and takes time. New research from J.D. Power shows which automakers have the most loyal customers.
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Despite a massive recovery in the stock market and trillions of dollars of stimulus, the U.S. economy is firmly in a recession. Friday’s round of economic numbers seemed to reflect this.
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