economy

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

Student Loan Delinquencies Rise To 9.1 Pct In Q3
Student Loan Delinquencies Rise To 9.1 Pct In Q3
November 18, 2018  |  Loans

Student debt in serious delinquency — 90 or more days — rose to 9.1 percent in the third quarter from 8.6 percent in the previous...

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Helping The Rising Tide Lift All Boats
Helping The Rising Tide Lift All Boats
November 13, 2018  |  Today In Data

There is plenty of good news in the U.S. economy, with low unemployment and high consumer confidence topping the list. But while the engine is...

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NEW DATA: With Wages And Hopes High, Why Are Consumers Behind On Bills?
NEW DATA: With Wages And Hopes High, Why Are Consumers Behind On Bills?
November 12, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

The numbers are in, and the economy is looking up: Gross domestic product (GDP) is increasing fast, wages are rising and the unemployment rate is...

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Consumers Spend, Businesses Don’t Seem To Be
Consumers Spend, Businesses Don’t Seem To Be
November 12, 2018  |  Economy

The tax cuts signed into law by President Donald Trump late last year were expected to spur a spending boost on the part of consumers...

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Loan Demand Shrinks In Argentina Post-Bailout
Loan Demand Shrinks In Argentina Post-Bailout
November 09, 2018  |  Loans

After a record $56 billion bailout — and interest rates that are now close to 70 percent — loans rates are down in Argentina. According...

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Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2
Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2
November 06, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon might be choosing two locations for its second headquarters rather than picking just one city. The Wall Street Journal cited a source who said...

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Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
Fed Weighs In On Bank Liquidity Ratio (And Other) Changes
November 05, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Roughly a decade on, is it time to remove some of the rules governing the financial sector that took shape in the aftermath of the...

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Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
October 29, 2018  |  Debt

Capital One Financial and Discover Financial Services, two of the largest credit card issuers in the country, are tightening lending standards, which is reportedly an...

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P&G, Unilever Raise Prices Due To Inflation
P&G, Unilever Raise Prices Due To Inflation
October 28, 2018  |  Economy

Some of the world’s largest consumer goods makers are gearing up to increase prices in an effort to contend with increasing costs of raw materials....

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