economy

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

Zimbabweans Sending More Money From Abroad Lift Local Economy
Zimbabweans Sending More Money From Abroad Lift Local Economy
June 09, 2021  |  International

An increase in remittances from Zimbabweans living in distant locales and sending more money home helped improve the local economy, Central Bank Governor John Mangudya...

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Remote Work, Order Backlog Propels US PC Market Up 73 Pct In Q1 2021
Remote Work, Order Backlog Propels US PC Market Up 73 Pct In Q1 2021
June 08, 2021  |  Economy

The U.S. saw a surge in the PC market as work-from-home continued in the first quarter of 2021, a Canalys study found, according to a...

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Big US Companies Take Longer To Pay Invoices Despite Recovery
Big US Companies Take Longer To Pay Invoices Despite Recovery
June 07, 2021  |  Economy

Even though the U.S. economy is beginning to recover from the pandemic, some companies still aren’t paying suppliers on time, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Restaurant Job Count Creeping Back Up, Per BLS Data
Restaurant Job Count Creeping Back Up, Per BLS Data
June 07, 2021  |  Personnel

The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced on Friday (June 4) that total U.S. jobs grew by 559,000 during May....

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Demand Drives Up Used Car Prices In US, UK And Germany
Demand Drives Up Used Car Prices In US, UK And Germany
June 06, 2021  |  Economy

It may be time to retire the used car salesman jokes, at least for a while. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Data: About Half Of Restaurants Operating With 20 Pct Less Staff
Data: About Half Of Restaurants Operating With 20 Pct Less Staff
June 06, 2021  |  Economy

Many restaurant operators turned to apps or app-based delivery services to keep their kitchens busy during the pandemic. With eateries reopening, CNBC reported, restaurant operators...

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Pandemic Hurts Small Businesses Most In Developing Countries
Pandemic Hurts Small Businesses Most In Developing Countries
June 06, 2021  |  SMBs

The pandemic’s devastation in poor countries includes major damage to the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) sector, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the...

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Nonfarm Jobs Surge By 559,000 In May; Unemployment Falls To 5.8 Pct
Nonfarm Jobs Surge By 559,000 In May; Unemployment Falls To 5.8 Pct
June 04, 2021  |  Economy

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 559,000 jobs in May, and the unemployment rate fell from 6.1 percent to 5.8 percent, according to a report from the...

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Spending By JPMorgan Credit Customers Up 17 Pct Over 2019
Spending By JPMorgan Credit Customers Up 17 Pct Over 2019
June 03, 2021  |  Consumer Insights

J.P. Morgan credit card customers have spent 17 percent more year-to-date as compared to the same time in 2019, Reuters reported, quoting bank co-president Gordon...

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