economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
January 25, 2019  |  Loans

For big bank loans taken out before April of 2018, prospects of repayment are good, federal banking regulators said on Friday (Jan. 25). However, the...

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Inflation to Keep on Truckin’ With Walmart’s Long Haul Plans?
Inflation to Keep on Truckin’ With Walmart’s Long Haul Plans?
January 25, 2019  |  Economy

Inflation may keep on truckin’ — literally. As has been reported across any number of media outlets on Friday (Jan. 25), Walmart wants to hire...

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Study: Automation Will Hurt Manufacturing-Heavy Midwest
Study: Automation Will Hurt Manufacturing-Heavy Midwest
January 24, 2019  |  Economy

Manufacturing-heavy states in the Midwest will be hit hardest by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation for lower-skilled jobs, according to a new...

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As Economies Slow And Global Debt Grows, Red Lights Flash
As Economies Slow And Global Debt Grows, Red Lights Flash
January 23, 2019  |  Economy

The economic slowdown that has been flagged this week by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is one that may be sparked in part by a...

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The Changing Trends As Davos Gets Off The Ground
The Changing Trends As Davos Gets Off The Ground
January 21, 2019  |  International

As the World Economic Forum is getting off the ground in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos this week, much will be the same...

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Consumer Spending, SMB Optimism On The Decline
Consumer Spending, SMB Optimism On The Decline
January 21, 2019  |  SMBs

Small business owner optimism is slipping, according to a report from the AP, and economists are predicting a slowdown in economic spending in the latter...

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Companies Mull IPOs Without SEC Approval
Companies Mull IPOs Without SEC Approval
January 21, 2019  |  Investments

Companies that want to go public during the first part of the year are hampered by a key roadblock: The month-long government shutdown has also...

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China’s Economic Growth Suffers Amid Trade War
China’s Economic Growth Suffers Amid Trade War
January 21, 2019  |  International

With a trade war with the U.S. weighing on the Chinese economy, economic expansion in China hit a pace not seen in close to three...

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NY Fed President: Gov’t Shutdown Could Hinder Economic Growth
NY Fed President: Gov’t Shutdown Could Hinder Economic Growth
January 18, 2019  |  Economy

While the Fed has hinted that it has been adjusting its U.S. economic outlook due to turmoil in the markets as well as decelerating expansion...

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