economy

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

Consumer Confidence Index Sees Increase In June
Consumer Confidence Index Sees Increase In June
June 30, 2020  |  Economy

The Consumer Confidence Index rose in June, The Conference Board reported in a Tuesday (June 30) press release, but it is still not back to pre-pandemic...

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Goldman Sachs: Face Mask Mandate Would Cut Infections, Help Economy 
Goldman Sachs: Face Mask Mandate Would Cut Infections, Help Economy 
June 30, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Goldman Sachs has an idea for Capitol Hill to cut the daily growth rate of COVID-19 cases and help the economy: mandatory face masks. Get...

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Labor Agency Finds COVID-19 Took Bigger Toll On Jobs Than Forecast
Labor Agency Finds COVID-19 Took Bigger Toll On Jobs Than Forecast
June 30, 2020  |  Coronavirus

COVID-19 and the shutdowns enacted to combat the virus deprived the world’s workers of the equivalent of 480 million 40-hour-a-week jobs during the past three...

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Pulling B2B Payments Into The New Economy
Pulling B2B Payments Into The New Economy
June 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Despite making major strides in functionality, legacy payment rails like ACH still come with their challenges — especially when facilitating B2B payments. Get the Full...

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Gympass Embraces Digital 3.0 In Its Aim To Buff Up Housebound Consumers
Gympass Embraces Digital 3.0 In Its Aim To Buff Up Housebound Consumers
June 30, 2020  |  Retail

If people can’t get to the gym, it’s time to bring the gym to people. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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US Jobless Rate Reportedly Surpasses 47 Pct Of Population
US Jobless Rate Reportedly Surpasses 47 Pct Of Population
June 29, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) said the nation’s unemployment rate was 13.3 percent in May, but a closer look shows that the number is...

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Fed’s Powell: Path Forward Under Coronavirus Remains Uncertain
Fed’s Powell: Path Forward Under Coronavirus Remains Uncertain
June 29, 2020  |  Economy

With the coronavirus still surging in the United States, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is unsure about how the economy will fully recover, CNBC reports....

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Pending Home Sales Down In May YOY, But Rose From Last Month
Pending Home Sales Down In May YOY, But Rose From Last Month
June 29, 2020  |  Real Estate

Pending home sales continue to be sluggish, according to year-over-year data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Nationwide Insurance Chief Economist Encourages Conditional Retail Forecasts
Nationwide Insurance Chief Economist Encourages Conditional Retail Forecasts
June 29, 2020  |  Retail

Retailers looking for the shape of an economic recovery have had several letters to choose from. There’s the “hoped for” V-shaped recovery that heralds a...

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