economy

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

US SMBs Squeezed By Supply Chain Delays, Higher Rates

US SMBs Squeezed By Supply Chain Delays, Higher Rates
US SMBs Squeezed By Supply Chain Delays, Higher Rates
July 11, 2021  |  SMBs

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. are trying to recover from the pandemic, but long waits and high costs for merchandise deliveries might...

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US Engagement Ring Sales Up 20 Pct Over Pre-Pandemic Rate
US Engagement Ring Sales Up 20 Pct Over Pre-Pandemic Rate
July 11, 2021  |  Retail

Maybe it’s because they’re forever and even terrible pandemics aren’t, but sales of diamonds appear to be roaring back after a pandemic slump, CNN reported....

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Visa: Consumer Spending Growth Slows Slightly But Remains Strong
Visa: Consumer Spending Growth Slows Slightly But Remains Strong
July 09, 2021  |  Economy

The Visa U.S. Spending Momentum Index (SMI), which was created to gauge the health of consumer spending, registered a June 2021 reading of 111.7, marking a...

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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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