economy

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

Consumer Confidence Falls Short Of Expectations
Consumer Confidence Falls Short Of Expectations
January 18, 2019  |  Economy

Amid losses in the stock market as well as the government shutdown, consumer confidence has reached its lowest point in more than two years: A...

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Wealthy Chinese Investors Getting More Conservative
Wealthy Chinese Investors Getting More Conservative
January 18, 2019  |  Investments

Thanks to the trade war between the U.S. and China and a slowing economy in China, some of the richest investors in the country are...

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U.S. CEOs Rank Cybersecurity As Biggest External Threat
U.S. CEOs Rank Cybersecurity As Biggest External Threat
January 17, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Chief executives across the globe are bracing for a recession on the horizon, but when it comes to CEOs in the U.S., cybersecurity ranks higher...

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India Eyes SMBs In Pursuit Of $5T Economy
India Eyes SMBs In Pursuit Of $5T Economy
January 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A government working group in India has said a $5 trillion economy could be a reality for the country by 2025, with small businesses (SMBs)...

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Has Microlending Lived Up To The Hype?
Has Microlending Lived Up To The Hype?
January 16, 2019  |  Loans

Microlending – or small loans (less than a few hundred dollars) – has become a popular, buzzed-about method of poverty relief over the last few...

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Fresh Holiday eCommerce Data: Another Nail In Physical Retail’s Coffin?
Fresh Holiday eCommerce Data: Another Nail In Physical Retail’s Coffin?
January 15, 2019  |  eCommerce

Online retail and mobile commerce had their shining moments over the 2018 holiday shopping season — the latest evidence of that comes from Adobe Analytics, which...

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Apple Replaced 11M iPhone Batteries; May Have Lost Billions In Sales
Apple Replaced 11M iPhone Batteries; May Have Lost Billions In Sales
January 15, 2019  |  Apple

Apple’s discounted battery replacement program may have affected the company’s bottom line in the billions, according to reports. After Apple admitted that it was slowing...

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Retailers Reconsider Big Moves Amid Economic Uncertainty
Retailers Reconsider Big Moves Amid Economic Uncertainty
January 15, 2019  |  Retail

With the possibility of a potential recession looming, among other factors, retailers may be rethinking major decisions. They are also said to be waiting to...

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Ex-Fed Chief Yellen Sees Slowdown In Biz Spending
Ex-Fed Chief Yellen Sees Slowdown In Biz Spending
January 15, 2019  |  Business

Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says signs are pointing to a slowdown in business spending in 2019. “All the hard data that we have...

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