economy

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

US Manufacturing At 11-Year Low, But Bright Signs Emerge
US Manufacturing At 11-Year Low, But Bright Signs Emerge
June 01, 2020  |  Economy

The nation’s manufacturing sector fell to its lowest level in 11 years in May, but other indicators suggest the worst impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Today In Payments: China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Not Norm; At Least $20B Of PPP Loans Have Been Canceled
Today In Payments: China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Not Norm; At Least $20B Of PPP...
June 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, China’s economy looks to be rebounding, and a minimum of $20 billion in PPP loans has been returned. Plus, lawmakers ask...

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CFOs Downbeat As US Economy Begins COVID-19 Reopening
CFOs Downbeat As US Economy Begins COVID-19 Reopening
June 01, 2020  |  Economy

Among other efforts to stem the economic carnage, the U.S. government has passed a series of stimulus bills responding to the COVID-19 crisis, including the...

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Australia Seems Headed Toward A ‘Service-Sector Recession,’ And America Could Be Next
Australia Seems Headed Toward A ‘Service-Sector Recession,’ And America Could Be Next
June 01, 2020  |  Economy

For advanced economies, the transition to the digital age where manufacturing once reigned has its downside. Because when service jobs disappear — as has been...

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US Food Prices Jump Highest Monthly Increase In 46 Years
US Food Prices Jump Highest Monthly Increase In 46 Years
June 01, 2020  |  Economy

Food prices in the U.S. are higher than they have been in almost a half-century, thanks to disruptions in the supply chain, economic issues and...

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China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Exception, Not Norm
China’s Rebounding Economy Is Likely Exception, Not Norm
June 01, 2020  |  Economy

Manufacturing indexes in China show that the country’s post-pandemic economy is on the rebound, the latest reports indicate.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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US Savings Rate Soars As Consumer Spending Sinks – A Bad Sign For SMBs
US Savings Rate Soars As Consumer Spending Sinks – A Bad Sign For SMBs
June 01, 2020  |  SMBs

Not all that long ago, we were hoarding toilet paper and flour — eyeing the proverbial rainy day when we’d need what we’d saved, as...

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Amazon To Offer Jobs To Most Of Workers Hired In Pandemic
Amazon To Offer Jobs To Most Of Workers Hired In Pandemic
May 31, 2020  |  Amazon

Of the 175,000 workers Amazon brought on board during the coronavirus pandemic, the eCommerce titan plans to keep over half of them, Reuters reported. Get...

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Alabama Reopens And COVID-19 Cases Soar 300 Pct Month Over Month
Alabama Reopens And COVID-19 Cases Soar 300 Pct Month Over Month
May 31, 2020  |  Economy

After Alabama reopened on May 1, the state has seen coronavirus cases surge by 300 percent month over month, with intensive care units (ICUs) at...

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