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This week is going to be an interesting week for key economic reports. We will get a fresh read on January’s Durable Goods orders, which can of course impact Gross Domestic Product readings. Then...
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Markit’s Flash U.S. Services PMI was not just a weak reading in February. It was on the bad side of the growth-contraction breakeven point of 50. February’s non-manufacturing reading was down to...
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Right now investors and economic watchers alike are trying to decide whether the economic reports generally point toward a slight contraction or the slower growth story remains intact.
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The latest OECD Interim Economic Outlook sees only a modest recovery in advanced economies and slower activity in emerging markets.
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Moody's now sees increased risks to the global growth story for the 2016 to 2017.
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The United States has experienced 71 straight months of private sector job growth through January. This consistent improvement, stretching back to February 2009, has been a boon for existing...
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Friday's big report was the Bureau of Economic Analysis release of gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2015. This initial reading was softer than expected.
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No country is free of corruption. It is a severe problem in more than two-thirds of countries globally, some of which are major global economic powers, according to Transparency International’s...
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The Congressional Budget Office has released a portion of its 2016 to 2026 outlook, and the end result is that the federal budget deficit will increase in relation to the size of the economy in 2016.
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Get ready for even slower global growth than you previously expected. That is the message from the International Monetary Fund.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecasts for global gross domestic product improvement for this year and the next.
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U.S. workers can expect a 3% pay raise, at least according to the Hay Group 2016 Global Salary Forecast. American workers will do slightly better than those around the world.
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Economists and business owners alike have grown used to the notion that durable goods can be among the most volatile of all monthly economic readings.
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Gross domestic product was in line with estimates in the Bureau of Economic Analysis's final look at the third quarter.
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The development of a nation is often conflated with economic growth. However, while economic strength is certainly a country’s means of development, is it what ultimately determines how developed...
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