economy

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

October CPI Shows Grocery Bills Rising as Inflation Slows
October CPI Shows Grocery Bills Rising as Inflation Slows
November 10, 2026  |  Economy

Grocery prices rebounded in October, and eating out got more expensive, too. The increases put pressure on two parts of the food budget that households...

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61.1% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Bill Payers Remain Confident About Debt
61.1% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Bill Payers Remain Confident About Debt
November 10, 2026  |  Debt

Consumers who still pay their bills comfortably are losing confidence in managing debt, giving banks an opportunity to recognize financial pressure before customers fall behind....

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Maryland AI Tracker Focuses on National Job Gains and Displacement Risks
Maryland AI Tracker Focuses on National Job Gains and Displacement Risks
November 09, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Maryland’s comptroller has launched a public AI Economic Impact Tracker that brings together evidence of expanding demand for artificial intelligence (AI) skills and forecasts of...

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Yum Brands Focuses on Technology Adoption and Customer Retention
Yum Brands Focuses on Technology Adoption and Customer Retention
November 03, 2026  |  Earnings

Fast-food giant Yum Brands is focusing on technology adoption and customer retention as its diners are squeezed by fuel prices. The owner of KFC and...

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Economic Optimism Gains 3.8 Percentage Points as Shoppers Stay Selective
Economic Optimism Gains 3.8 Percentage Points as Shoppers Stay Selective
November 03, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

More Americans see better economic days ahead, giving merchants an opening to win purchases that cautious households have put off. That’s one encouraging finding in...

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Healthcare Helps Lift GDP as Consumers Delay Big Purchases
Healthcare Helps Lift GDP as Consumers Delay Big Purchases
October 29, 2026  |  Economy

Inflation absorbed almost all of United States consumers’ September spending increase, leaving households paying more for barely any additional goods and services. The monthly result...

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AI Hardware Investment Drives 3.4% Growth in US Economy
AI Hardware Investment Drives 3.4% Growth in US Economy
October 29, 2026  |  Economy

The nation’s real gross domestic product growth accelerated in the third quarter, driven by gross private domestic investment, including information processing equipment, according to a...

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OppFi Revenue Dips 3.8% Amid Muted Borrower Sentiment
OppFi Revenue Dips 3.8% Amid Muted Borrower Sentiment
October 28, 2026  |  Personal Loans

OppFi is focusing on flexible credit, tech upgrades and its banking ambitions amid persistent inflation and cooling consumer sentiment. The digital lending platform touted these...

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AI Infrastructure Spending Extends Core Capital Goods Growth in September
AI Infrastructure Spending Extends Core Capital Goods Growth in September
October 27, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, business equipment and transportation equipment drove an increase in durable goods orders in September, according to data released Tuesday (Oct....

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