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Fed Lending, Business Formation Data Hint at Main Street Crunch

Fed Lending, Business Formation Data Hint at Main Street Crunch
Fed Lending, Business Formation Data Hint at Main Street Crunch
May 17, 2023  |  SMBs

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Grocers Fail to See Expected Surge as Shoppers Cut Back
Grocers Fail to See Expected Surge as Shoppers Cut Back
January 18, 2023  |  Retail

December sales data reveals that grocers did not get the predicted boost this holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Census 2020: Stimulus Checks Offset Increase in US Poverty
Census 2020: Stimulus Checks Offset Increase in US Poverty
September 14, 2021  |  Personal Finance

The number of people living in poverty in the U.S. increased in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the world, but the level was offset...

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Q4 2020 eCommerce Sales Rose 32 Pct Over 2019
Q4 2020 eCommerce Sales Rose 32 Pct Over 2019
February 19, 2021  |  Economy

Fourth-quarter eCommerce sales in 2020 topped out at almost $207 billion, a 1.2 percent drop from the third quarter, but up 32.1 percent compared to...

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Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Data from the Census Bureau’s latest survey indicates that about a third of Americans are anticipating further job loss, pay cuts and evictions due to...

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Orders For Cars, Transportation Equipment Rebound In September
Orders For Cars, Transportation Equipment Rebound In September
October 27, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy may be rebounding faster than previously thought, with orders of durable goods – from cars to communications equipment – handily beating estimates...

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US Durable Goods Orders Slow Down, Up 0.4 Pct In August
US Durable Goods Orders Slow Down, Up 0.4 Pct In August
September 27, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. saw durable goods orders increase to nearly $233 billion in August, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Get the Full...

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US Census Recruits Facebook, Google, Twitter To Fight Fake News
US Census Recruits Facebook, Google, Twitter To Fight Fake News
March 28, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The U.S. Census Bureau has asked some of the country’s biggest tech companies to help stop the spread of “fake news” campaigns that could potentially disrupt...

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