economy

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

UK Agencies Paint Stark Reality For Retail
UK Agencies Paint Stark Reality For Retail
March 30, 2020  |  Retail

The U.S. retail picture is bleak in this time of COVID-19. But the U.K. may be even worse. Data from February shows the U.K. economy...

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Steve Mnuchin: Stimulus Money Should Hit Within 3 Weeks
Steve Mnuchin: Stimulus Money Should Hit Within 3 Weeks
March 29, 2020  |  Economy

As the coronavirus spreads throughout the United States, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin told “Face the Nation” Sunday (March 29) that Americans should be receiving $1,200...

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US Spending Slows, Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low
US Spending Slows, Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low
March 27, 2020  |  Economy

Consumer sentiment in the U.S. is down to a three-and-a-half-year low due to the effects of the coronavirus and social distancing measures, and consumer spending...

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The Only Certainty Is Uncertainty As Retailers Halt Earnings Guidance
The Only Certainty Is Uncertainty As Retailers Halt Earnings Guidance
March 27, 2020  |  Retail

There is one certainty when it comes to investing: Wall Street hates uncertainty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Pelosi Wants Another Round Of Stimulus For Citizens
Pelosi Wants Another Round Of Stimulus For Citizens
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that she wants Americans to get another payment in addition to the $2 trillion relief package passed...

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Federal Agencies Ask Lenders To Offer Small Loans To Fill COVID-19 Gap
Federal Agencies Ask Lenders To Offer Small Loans To Fill COVID-19 Gap
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Five federal financial regulatory agencies are encouraging banks, savings associations and credit unions to offer small loans to consumers and small businesses in response to...

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IRS Could Take Months To Send Out Stimulus Checks
IRS Could Take Months To Send Out Stimulus Checks
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the U.S. reels from the coronavirus pandemic and people await relief checks from the government, former IRS officials say it could be months before...

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Unemployment Figures Set The Wrong Type Of Record
Unemployment Figures Set The Wrong Type Of Record
March 26, 2020  |  Economy

Oh what a difference six months can make.  A half a year ago the unemployment rate was making the headlines for the “right” reasons.  In...

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Retailers Win In Stimulus Bill
Retailers Win In Stimulus Bill
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Retail came up as a big, but very subtle, winner in the economic stimulus package passed by the Senate last night (March 25) in response...

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