economy

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

Consumers Spend, Businesses Don’t Seem To Be
Consumers Spend, Businesses Don’t Seem To Be
November 12, 2018  |  Economy

The tax cuts signed into law by President Donald Trump late last year were expected to spur a spending boost on the part of consumers...

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Loan Demand Shrinks In Argentina Post-Bailout
Loan Demand Shrinks In Argentina Post-Bailout
November 09, 2018  |  Loans

After a record $56 billion bailout — and interest rates that are now close to 70 percent — loans rates are down in Argentina. According...

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Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2
Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2
November 06, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon might be choosing two locations for its second headquarters rather than picking just one city. The Wall Street Journal cited a source who said...

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Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
November 05, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Roughly a decade on, is it time to remove some of the rules governing the financial sector that took shape in the aftermath of the...

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Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
October 29, 2018  |  Debt

Capital One Financial and Discover Financial Services, two of the largest credit card issuers in the country, are tightening lending standards, which is reportedly an...

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P&G, Unilever Raise Prices Due To Inflation
P&G, Unilever Raise Prices Due To Inflation
October 28, 2018  |  Economy

Some of the world’s largest consumer goods makers are gearing up to increase prices in an effort to contend with increasing costs of raw materials....

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Moody’s Sees Improving Charge-Off Climate
Moody’s Sees Improving Charge-Off Climate
October 25, 2018  |  Loans

Moody’s said in its latest reading of the “pulse of the consumer” that in viewing the charge-off rate, growth had slowed among the largest U.S....

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Consumer Spending To Top $1,000 Over Holidays
Consumer Spending To Top $1,000 Over Holidays
October 25, 2018  |  Retail

In the upcoming holiday season, a National Retail Federation (NRF) survey found that consumers are expected to spend an average of $1,007.24. The figure marks...

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China’s Economy Has Slowest Pace Of Growth Since Early 2009
China’s Economy Has Slowest Pace Of Growth Since Early 2009
October 19, 2018  |  International

Faced with growth that is slowing, increasing debt and a trade war with the U.S., the economy in China is starting to feel the impact....

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