Economy

Economy
EU Central Bank Warns Of 2019 Global Slowdown
December 27, 2018

The European Central Bank warned Thursday (Dec. 27) that the economy on a global basis is headed for a slowdown next year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Consumer Spending In UK Falls In November Despite Black Friday
December 17, 2018

Consumer spending in the U.K. last month took its largest fall since July as worries about Brexit weighed on consumer confidence. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Ex-Fed Chief Yellen: Deregulation Risks ‘Gigantic Holes’ In Financial Systems  
December 12, 2018

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Citi: Facebook, Google Hiring Decline Signals Job Growth Peak
December 09, 2018

Facebook and Alphabet, the two tech heavy hitters, have been curbing hiring, which Citi analyst Mark May said could signal a peak in overall job growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Report: Americans Anxious About Bills; Almost Half Pay Late
November 29, 2018

Six out of every 10 Americans are anxious about their bills, and almost half (46 percent) pay them late, according to a report by the Aite Group that is sponsored by ACI Worldwide and Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Durable Goods Order Decline Steepest In 15 Months
November 22, 2018

Orders for durable goods in the U.S. declined the most in 15 months in October as demand for transportation equipment suffered a sharp decline, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Forty-Six Percent Of Americans Live Paycheck To Paycheck
November 13, 2018

When it comes to the economy here in the U.S., the big picture – call it the “top down” view – looks fairly rosy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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

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 and businesses around the country. While the consumers have done their job boosting spending, businesses haven’t been following suit, reported...

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UK, European Union Make Progress On Deal Talks
November 01, 2018

The U.K. and the European Union are reportedly making progress on a deal that would give London access to the EU markets once Brexit is complete. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...