economy

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

SBA Eyes Fees Paid To Rocket Loans, Contractor In Loan Program

SBA Eyes Fees Paid To Rocket Loans, Contractor In Loan Program
SBA Eyes Fees Paid To Rocket Loans, Contractor In Loan Program
August 30, 2020  |  Loans

The U.S. government’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, plagued by delays and fraud, has created attention for a firm that netted around $800 million...

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Temporary Payroll Tax Deferral Plan Starts Sept. 1
Temporary Payroll Tax Deferral Plan Starts Sept. 1
August 30, 2020  |  Taxes

Starting Tuesday (Sept. 1), U.S. paychecks could be a little fatter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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New Data Shows Americans Made And Spent Slightly More In July
New Data Shows Americans Made And Spent Slightly More In July
August 28, 2020  |  Economy

Americans made 0.4 percent more money in July than in June, took home 0.2 percent more after taxes and spent 1.9 percent more, according to...

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Consumer Spending: Running Dry …. Or Dry Powder?
Consumer Spending: Running Dry …. Or Dry Powder?
August 28, 2020  |  Consumer Finance

The consumer spending slowdown was due to happen, following the burst of activity and demand that had been hemmed in by the coronavirus. With a...

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Related Cos. CEO Calls For Workers To Come Back To New York City
Related Cos. CEO Calls For Workers To Come Back To New York City
August 27, 2020  |  Economy

Some major New York City retail properties — including the shopping center at Hudson Yards — are only producing 50 percent of pre-pandemic rent, the...

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NAR: Housing Market Activity Continues To Pick Up
NAR: Housing Market Activity Continues To Pick Up
August 27, 2020  |  Real Estate

Housing market activity as measured by the signing of sales contracts rose for the third consecutive month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) said on...

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Sales Declines Slow At US Restaurant Chains
Sales Declines Slow At US Restaurant Chains
August 27, 2020  |  Economy

Restaurant dining is not yet in positive territory, but the declines at major U.S. chains are shrinking, according to a press release from NPD Group,...

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U.S. Jobless Claims Exceed 1M Again, Number Down From Previous Week
U.S. Jobless Claims Exceed 1M Again, Number Down From Previous Week
August 27, 2020  |  Economy

The number of Americans who filed for jobless claims exceeded 1 million last week, but it was down slightly compared to the previous week, the...

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