economy

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

Citigroup Predicts Better Credit Trends In 4Q

Citigroup Predicts Better Credit Trends In 4Q
Citigroup Predicts Better Credit Trends In 4Q
December 10, 2020  |  Banking

Citigroup Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason says the bank is more likely to report loan loss reserve releases than builds as of the fourth quarter,...

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Bank of America: Spending Up Over 2019 Despite Virus Acceleration
Bank of America: Spending Up Over 2019 Despite Virus Acceleration
December 10, 2020  |  Economy

Bank of America customers are spending more across all accounts than they did last year, but more stimulus is needed to support small businesses and...

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JOLTS: Little Change In Job Openings, New Hires Amid Slowing Labor Market
JOLTS: Little Change In Job Openings, New Hires Amid Slowing Labor Market
December 09, 2020  |  Economy

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) indicates that the number of new job openings was largely unchanged at 6.7 million positions on Oct....

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Stimulus Negotiators Face Pressure From All Sides To Rapidly Approve Package
Stimulus Negotiators Face Pressure From All Sides To Rapidly Approve Package
December 09, 2020  |  Economy

Eight months, 14.8 million new cases and 275,000 deaths after Congress passed the $2.2 trillion CARES Act in late March to cushion the economic blow...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Introduces ‘Pockets’ Feature; Robinhood Markets In Discussions With Goldman On Potential IPO
Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Introduces ‘Pockets’ Feature; Robinhood Markets In Discussions With Goldman On...
December 09, 2020  |  Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, U.K. FinTech Revolut has introduced its Pockets tool, while Robinhood Markets is reportedly working with Goldman Sachs for...

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Wells Fargo’s Scharf Predicts Rapid Economic Rebound After Vaccines Are Out
Wells Fargo’s Scharf Predicts Rapid Economic Rebound After Vaccines Are Out
December 09, 2020  |  Economy

Charlie Scharf, the CEO of Wells Fargo, thinks once the COVID vaccines are able to reach wide swathes of the country, the U.S. economy will...

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Mnuchin’s $916 Billion Stimulus Plan Includes Business Protections
Mnuchin’s $916 Billion Stimulus Plan Includes Business Protections
December 08, 2020  |  Economy

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he presented a new $916 billion COVID-19 relief bill to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, signaling the first move from the...

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Restaurant Industry: Over Half-Million Eateries In ‘Economic Free Fall’
Restaurant Industry: Over Half-Million Eateries In ‘Economic Free Fall’
December 08, 2020  |  Economy

Over 110,000 restaurants have shuttered since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and another 500,000-plus establishments are in an “economic free fall,” the National Restaurant...

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