economy

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

China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
May 16, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart’s prices will rise due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story...

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Retail Sales Seesawing In 2019
Retail Sales Seesawing In 2019
May 15, 2019  |  Economy

Retail sales in the U.S. declined in April, according to the latest figures released by the Commerce Department. Retail sales were down 0.2 percent in...

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Tencent Net Income Rises Despite Slow Sales, Economy In China
Tencent Net Income Rises Despite Slow Sales, Economy In China
May 15, 2019  |  Earnings

Tencent, China’s popular online and entertainment company, saw its slowest sales growth since it went public in 2004, as it battled a sputtering economy and...

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US Retail Sales Fall In April
US Retail Sales Fall In April
May 15, 2019  |  Retail

As Americans reduced their spending on appliances and clothes, among other items, retail sales in the U.S. dropped in April. The Commerce Department said on...

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Canada’s Insolvencies Jump In March To Highest Level In Eight Years
Canada’s Insolvencies Jump In March To Highest Level In Eight Years
May 13, 2019  |  Economy

Consumers in Canada filed 11,963 insolvencies in March, up 5 percent from a year ago and the highest number in eight years. Get the Full...

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Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
May 10, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The wealth effect. It’s ephemeral, fleeting and widely desired. Especially for consumer spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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AltFin Community Advises HMRC Against Insolvency Tax Recovery Plans
AltFin Community Advises HMRC Against Insolvency Tax Recovery Plans
May 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government is considering reinstating its so-called “crown preference” policy in an effort to prioritize the collection of tax payments from insolvent small businesses....

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Banks Tightened Real Estate, Credit Card Borrowing Standards In Q1
Banks Tightened Real Estate, Credit Card Borrowing Standards In Q1
May 07, 2019  |  Loans

Standards on commercial real estate loans and credit card borrowing were tightened by U.S. banks during the first three months of the year, with banks...

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In China, Women-Led Shopping Is A $670B Enterprise
In China, Women-Led Shopping Is A $670B Enterprise
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

Young women are spending more and more in China, driving the economy and the view of spending habits in the country, according to a report...

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