economy

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

US Household Wealth Hits Highs In Spite Of Economic Trouble

US Household Wealth Hits Highs In Spite Of Economic Trouble
US Household Wealth Hits Highs In Spite Of Economic Trouble
September 21, 2020  |  Economy

Despite the struggling economy, U.S. household wealth hit new highs in 2020, according to a report by the Federal Reserve. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Experts See Financial Pain As COVID Aid Wanes
Experts See Financial Pain As COVID Aid Wanes
September 21, 2020  |  Economy

The failure of lawmakers to agree on additional COVID-19 relief has left some policy experts including Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell worried that the...

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California Freezes Jobless Claims As Anti-Fraud Efforts Trigger Massive Backlog
California Freezes Jobless Claims As Anti-Fraud Efforts Trigger Massive Backlog
September 21, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

California is putting all new unemployment benefits claims on hold for the next two weeks as it tries to sort out an epic backlog affecting...

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Fed Moves To Revamp Community Reinvestment Act
Fed Moves To Revamp Community Reinvestment Act
September 21, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday (Sept. 21) took the first step toward overhauling the regulations that affect banks’ lending in economically challenged areas. Get...

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Looking At The Payroll Pressures SMBs Face — And What’s To Come
Looking At The Payroll Pressures SMBs Face — And What’s To Come
September 21, 2020  |  Economy

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New Report: The Power Of Instant On SMBs’ Financial Health
New Report: The Power Of Instant On SMBs’ Financial Health
September 21, 2020  |  SMBs

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Does The Merchant And Consumers’ Disconnect On The Pandemic’s Length Signal Trouble?
Does The Merchant And Consumers’ Disconnect On The Pandemic’s Length Signal Trouble?
September 21, 2020  |  Economy

By the numbers, Main Street merchants are feeling a little bit better these days than they were six months ago when the pandemic began, according...

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Cape Debuts ‘Recession Fighting’ Credit Card
Cape Debuts ‘Recession Fighting’ Credit Card
September 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Cape, a new Australian FinTech made up of professionals in finance, is debuting its new “recession fighting” credit card, powered by open banking and intended...

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