economy

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

June US Retail Sales Jump 11 Pct YoY, Mastercard Reports
June US Retail Sales Jump 11 Pct YoY, Mastercard Reports
July 09, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. retail sales in June rose 11 percent year over year, marking the ninth consecutive month of growth in that sector, a new report from...

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Consumer Demand For Auto Loans, Credit Cards Up 39 Pct In April
Consumer Demand For Auto Loans, Credit Cards Up 39 Pct In April
July 08, 2021  |  Loans

Americans seem to be regaining an appetite for auto loans and leases, credit cards and personal loans, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the...

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Today In Retail: Walgreens Grows Same-Day Medication Delivery Service; Harrods Works With My Wardrobe HQ On Rentals
Today In Retail: Walgreens Grows Same-Day Medication Delivery Service; Harrods Works With My Wardrobe HQ...
July 08, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Walgreens has grown its same-day prescription delivery service, while Harrods is collaborating with My Wardrobe HQ on apparel rentals. Plus, Bloomingdale’s...

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OECD: Post-Pandemic Recovery Must Focus On New Jobs
OECD: Post-Pandemic Recovery Must Focus On New Jobs
July 08, 2021  |  Economy

Employment levels remain lower than before the start of the pandemic in most Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries, according to a...

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Slight Uptick In New Unemployment Claims
Slight Uptick In New Unemployment Claims
July 08, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims unexpectedly edged up to 373,000 for the week ending July 3, missing forecasts that anticipated another decline, according to the July 8...

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The Recovery Rolls On With An Accessibility Theme
The Recovery Rolls On With An Accessibility Theme
July 07, 2021  |  Today In Data

The recovery is on, at least here in the U.S where the vast majority of consumers are looking ahead with optimism when it comes to what’s next,...

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Increased Consumer Activity Drives Wages Up For Restaurant, Hospitality Workers
Increased Consumer Activity Drives Wages Up For Restaurant, Hospitality Workers
July 06, 2021  |  Economy

Low-wage workers are disproportionately finding jobs and receiving pay increases as the economy recovers from COVID-19 restrictions that increasingly are being lifted, the Wall Street...

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Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
July 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Businesses were hungry for mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. companies for the first six months of 2021 — the numbers for that sat at $1.74...

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Uncle Sam Would Be Proud: Patriotic Consumers Seen Posting Record July Fourth Sales
Uncle Sam Would Be Proud: Patriotic Consumers Seen Posting Record July Fourth Sales
July 05, 2021  |  Economy

Even before COVID-19 upended nearly every holiday tradition, total spending on Independence Day had been falling, as had the percentage of people celebrating the signing...

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