economy

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

New US Businesses Up 12 Pct, Highest Since 2007

New US Businesses Up 12 Pct, Highest Since 2007
New US Businesses Up 12 Pct, Highest Since 2007
September 27, 2020  |  SMBs

New businesses are being started at a faster rate during the COVID-19 pandemic than they have been in years, a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report...

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US Durable Goods Orders Slow Down, Up 0.4 Pct In August
US Durable Goods Orders Slow Down, Up 0.4 Pct In August
September 27, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. saw durable goods orders increase to nearly $233 billion in August, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Get the Full...

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PayPal Provides $5M In Grants To Support Minority Businesses
PayPal Provides $5M In Grants To Support Minority Businesses
September 25, 2020  |  Economy

PayPal Holdings Inc. provided $5 million in grants to support Black-owned businesses in the U.S. recovering from the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the company...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Visa And EBANX Expand Collaboration In Brazil; Deliveroo Mulls Possible IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: Visa And EBANX Expand Collaboration In Brazil; Deliveroo Mulls...
September 25, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, international FinTech firm EBANX and Visa have grown their partnership, while Delivero is reportedly the latest startup...

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Main Street SMBs, Digital AP, GoodRx’s IPO Tops This Week’s News
Main Street SMBs, Digital AP, GoodRx’s IPO Tops This Week’s News
September 25, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of another work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news. We have deep dives...

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Rising US Railroad Traffic Points To Economic Rebound
Rising US Railroad Traffic Points To Economic Rebound
September 25, 2020  |  Economy

Amid the great pivot that’s bringing so much U.S. commerce to our doorsteps, is railroad traffic a harbinger of economic recovery? Get the Full Story...

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IMF: Global Economy Beginning To ‘Turn The Corner’
IMF: Global Economy Beginning To ‘Turn The Corner’
September 24, 2020  |  Economy

The global economy could be headed for a brighter future than was thought just a few months ago, according to an official with the International...

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US House Dems Craft New $2.4 Trillion Stimulus Package
US House Dems Craft New $2.4 Trillion Stimulus Package
September 24, 2020  |  Economy

House Democrats are back with a new stimulus proposal for $2.4 trillion, around $1 trillion less than the previous one projected, according to CNBC. Get...

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