economy

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

Debt Loads Hobble Chinese Firms
Debt Loads Hobble Chinese Firms
July 09, 2019  |  Economy

There’s an old saying in investing, which, paraphrased, works out to “you only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” Get...

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Revolving Credit Balances Rise 5 Pct In May
Revolving Credit Balances Rise 5 Pct In May
July 08, 2019  |  Economy

The debt balances climb ever higher. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup MissFresh Seeks Funding
Chinese Grocery Delivery Startup MissFresh Seeks Funding
July 08, 2019  |  Investments

According to reports in Bloomberg, anonymous sources have confirmed that MissFresh, a Chinese grocery delivery startup based in Beijing, is seeking additional funding as the...

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India’s Struggling Alt Lending Sector A Risk To Economy
India’s Struggling Alt Lending Sector A Risk To Economy
July 05, 2019  |  Economy

The non-bank lending sector in India has seen a few defaults and failures, and has reduced consumer and business credit, according to a report by...

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Jobs Report Shows Unemployment Near Record Low
Jobs Report Shows Unemployment Near Record Low
July 05, 2019  |  Economy

The U.S. economy added 224,000 jobs in June, which is the best gain since the start of the year, and the unemployment rate is near...

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Earnings Season Looms As Multi-Week Fizzle
Earnings Season Looms As Multi-Week Fizzle
July 05, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Earnings season begins roughly two weeks after the close of the quarter. Earnings season serves as a barometer of the health of companies, and as...

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Bitcoin Daily: Cuba Considers Using Crypto To Boost Economy; France Sees Spike In Complaints From Crypto Investors
Bitcoin Daily: Cuba Considers Using Crypto To Boost Economy; France Sees Spike In Complaints From...
July 05, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has announced a plan to use cryptocurrencies to boost his country’s ailing economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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ADP: Private Employers Created 102K Positions In June
ADP: Private Employers Created 102K Positions In June
July 03, 2019  |  Economy

While the pace of growth in the labor market was slower than had been expected by economists, U.S. job growth rebounded last month per ADP...

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Earnings Season, Where No News May Be Good News
Earnings Season, Where No News May Be Good News
July 02, 2019  |  Economy

In investing, information is king. And the markets, according to some observers, digest info quickly, and stock prices discount that information with haste. Get the Full...

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