economy

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

UK Urges Higher Government P-Card Limits To Support Suppliers
UK Urges Higher Government P-Card Limits To Support Suppliers
April 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government, angling to jump-start the economy, is urging public entities to negotiate with procurement card providers to raise the limits on what can...

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NY Fed Sees Consumer Expectations Slide On COVID-19
NY Fed Sees Consumer Expectations Slide On COVID-19
April 06, 2020  |  Economy

A March survey of consumer expectations by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released Monday (April 6) found mounting worries over job losses, debt...

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What Will It Take To Get Back To A Pre-COVID-19 Economy? A Vaccine
What Will It Take To Get Back To A Pre-COVID-19 Economy? A Vaccine
April 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

For technologists and those in the payments arena, a fast-moving world is standard operating procedure. Today’s shiniest innovation will be old hat in six months –...

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SMBs Scramble As Bigger Firms Eye Piece Of The $349B PPP Pie
SMBs Scramble As Bigger Firms Eye Piece Of The $349B PPP Pie
April 06, 2020  |  Economy

In business, size matters. Larger firms, typically, have the capital cushion to weather economic shocks better than smaller peers, as they have broader customer bases, more...

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Bankruptcies Sprout On Both Sides Of The Pond
Bankruptcies Sprout On Both Sides Of The Pond
April 06, 2020  |  Retail

The dreaded “B” word has been circulating with more weight and frequency, as the week opens with nonessential retailers reckoning with life during the contagion....

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New Data: Why COVID-19 Will Be The Connected Economy’s Inflection Point
New Data: Why COVID-19 Will Be The Connected Economy’s Inflection Point
April 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

March 11 marked the end of traditional business in the U.S., maybe even the rest of the world – and probably forever. Get the Full...

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ClassPass CEO: The Feds Need To Flex Their Muscles To Help The Fitness Industry
ClassPass CEO: The Feds Need To Flex Their Muscles To Help The Fitness Industry
April 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

It is not an easy time to be in the fitness business at present as gyms, fitness studios and wellness providers nationwide have been forced...

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Banks Tap Resilience To Weather The COVID-19 Storm
Banks Tap Resilience To Weather The COVID-19 Storm
April 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

When things go wrong, one can generally count on people to notice – particularly if a lot of things go wrong at once due to...

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Fed’s Bullard Puts Positive Spin On Economy Despite Steep Job Losses
Fed’s Bullard Puts Positive Spin On Economy Despite Steep Job Losses
April 05, 2020  |  Economy

Despite the coronavirus’ rampant shifts to the U.S. economy, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard says he doesn’t think the situation is a plummeting “free...

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