U.S. economy

Retail Sales Declines Could Halt Further Interest Rate Hikes

Retail Sales Declines Could Halt Further Interest Rate Hikes
Retail Sales Declines Could Halt Further Interest Rate Hikes
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

The Federal Reserve’s ability to continue to raise interest rates in 2017 may be halted given consumer prices fell unexpectedly last month amid the biggest...

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Upward Revision To 1Q GDP In The Offing?
Upward Revision To 1Q GDP In The Offing?
June 09, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Might the United States economy have put up a stronger showing than had been thought previously for the first quarter? Get the Full Story Complete...

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US Consumer Sentiment Up Again In May
US Consumer Sentiment Up Again In May
May 15, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Despite all the political rancor going on in the U.S., consumer sentiment among consumers increased in May based on preliminary data from the University of...

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Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
Retail Payrolls Take An ECommerce Hit
April 10, 2017  |  Retail

Changing eCommerce and technological shifts in the retail space are now impacting payrolls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Economy Slowed At Lower Pace In Q4 Than Previously Thought
US Economy Slowed At Lower Pace In Q4 Than Previously Thought
March 31, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Thanks to strong spending on the part of consumers, the U.S. economy slowed at lower pace than previously thought during the last quarter of the...

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Corporate Profits Forecasts For Q1 Starting To Dim
Corporate Profits Forecasts For Q1 Starting To Dim
March 21, 2017  |  Investments

The stock markets may have been rallying ever since Donald Trump won the U.S. election, but the outlook for corporate profits in the U.S. is...

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US Economy Shows Income Gap Widening
US Economy Shows Income Gap Widening
December 07, 2016  |  Financial Inclusion

The road to economic gains has been a bumpy one and never a straight course, but the past three-and-a-half decades have helped double the U.S....

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US Economy Sees More Growth Than Expected In Q3
US Economy Sees More Growth Than Expected In Q3
November 29, 2016  |  Earnings

Worries of an impending economic slowdown have largely been quelled for the time being. In the latest revision to the GDP estimate, the Commerce Department...

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