economy

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

Today In Retail: Sally Beauty’s Net Sales Increase; Wayfair’s Revenue Surges

Today In Retail: Sally Beauty’s Net Sales Increase; Wayfair’s Revenue Surges
Today In Retail: Sally Beauty’s Net Sales Increase; Wayfair’s Revenue Surges
May 06, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Sally Beauty reported that its second-quarter consolidated same-store sales increased by 6.5 percent, while Wayfair reported that its total revenue...

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New Jobless Claims Continue Edging Down
New Jobless Claims Continue Edging Down
May 06, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims for the week ending May 1 came in at 498,000, the lowest level since the pandemic took hold in March 2020, according...

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Mastercard: US Retail Sales Up 23.3 Pct; Restaurants See 2-Month Surge
Mastercard: US Retail Sales Up 23.3 Pct; Restaurants See 2-Month Surge
May 06, 2021  |  Economy

U.S. retail sales had another month of double-digit growth in April, according to a press release from Mastercard emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story...

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Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
May 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Lyft and Uber are becoming — as time goes on — significantly different companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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US Goods, Services Trade Deficit Expanded To $74.4 Billion In March
US Goods, Services Trade Deficit Expanded To $74.4 Billion In March
May 04, 2021  |  Economy

The U.S. goods and services deficit widened to $74.4 billion in March, rising $3.9 billion from $70.5 billion in February, according to data released on...

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Fed SLOOS: Banks Soften First-Quarter Lending Standards
Fed SLOOS: Banks Soften First-Quarter Lending Standards
May 04, 2021  |  Loans

Banks have softened standards for household and commercial loans in the first quarter of 2021, following a year-long trend of tightening due to the economic...

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Today In Payments Around The World: UK Banks Prepare For Firms Extending BBLS Terms; UN Report Highlights eCommerce Surge
Today In Payments Around The World: UK Banks Prepare For Firms Extending BBLS Terms; UN...
May 03, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top payments news around the world, banks in the United Kingdom are bracing for a wave of requests from firms to extend terms...

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Remittances Sent To Mexico Reached Over $4 Billion In March
Remittances Sent To Mexico Reached Over $4 Billion In March
May 03, 2021  |  Global Payments

Mexican workers abroad sent a record amount of money back to their home country in March, with remittances reaching $4.15 billion, Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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