economy

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

Mastercard’s 2021 Outlook Finds Digital Economy Here To Stay

Mastercard’s 2021 Outlook Finds Digital Economy Here To Stay
Mastercard’s 2021 Outlook Finds Digital Economy Here To Stay
December 06, 2020  |  Mastercard

Mastercard, in its just-released Mastercard Economics Institute’s Economy 2021 report titled “The E-Conomy is Here to Stay,” looks at the past year’s economic trends in...

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November Jobless Rate Falls To 6.7 Pct, But US Adds Disappointing 245,000 Nonfarm Jobs
November Jobless Rate Falls To 6.7 Pct, But US Adds Disappointing 245,000 Nonfarm Jobs
December 04, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday (Dec. 4) that America added 245,000 nonfarm jobs in November — a continued improvement since the pandemic...

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US November Car Sales Fell, But That Doesn’t Reflect Underlying Trends
US November Car Sales Fell, But That Doesn’t Reflect Underlying Trends
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Headline data showing a 15 percent drop in November U.S. vehicle sales seem startling, but industry experts say it doesn’t accurately reflect the industry’s true...

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Biden Picks BlackRock’s Deese To Head National Economic Council
Biden Picks BlackRock’s Deese To Head National Economic Council
December 03, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

President-elect Joe Biden has announced a new director of the National Economic Council in Brian Deese, the current head of sustainable investing at BlackRock, CNBC reported. Get the Full...

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Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Data from the Census Bureau’s latest survey indicates that about a third of Americans are anticipating further job loss, pay cuts and evictions due to...

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Jobless Claims Slightly Dip To 712,000 As Coronavirus Cases Surge
Jobless Claims Slightly Dip To 712,000 As Coronavirus Cases Surge
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Initial jobless claims for the week ending Nov. 28 dipped to 712,000, down 75,000 from the previous week’s revised level even as states renewed lockdown...

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$908 Billion COVID Stimulus Proposal Has Pelosi, Schumer Support
$908 Billion COVID Stimulus Proposal Has Pelosi, Schumer Support
December 02, 2020  |  Economy

On Wednesday (Dec. 2), House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer backed a bipartisan plan for $908 billion for a coronavirus stimulus,...

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Fed’s Quarles Says Banks Should Be Encouraged To Increase Lending
Fed’s Quarles Says Banks Should Be Encouraged To Increase Lending
December 02, 2020  |  Loans

Are federal regulations putting a damper on bank lending amid the pandemic-driven downturn, or are bankers simply being too cautious? Get the Full Story Complete...

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