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Economy
Signals Point to Gentler Fed in 2023
Investors are hoping for a dovish turn from the central bank.
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Economy
Fewer Homes Being Built as Builders Pull Back
The trend is likely to extend into the new year.
December 9, 2022
Economy
STAFDA Economic Advisor Warns Distributors to Make a Plan
The industrial sector remains strong, but trouble could be looming.
November 4, 2022
E-Commerce
Key Inflation Gauge Stays High
The metric signals that prices for most goods and services are still rising.
October 28, 2022
Economy
How a Strong Dollar Affects Everyone
The buck isn’t stopping.
September 19, 2022
Economy
How Do We Know When a Recession Has Begun?
By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession.
July 27, 2022
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U.S. Inflation, Consumer Spending Cooled in December
January 27, 2023
U.S. Economy Slowed but Still Grew at 2.9% Rate Last Quarter
January 26, 2023
Fed, Markets in Standoff on Rate Hikes
January 25, 2023
Businesses Expect Job Cuts in '23 Amid Recession Fears
January 23, 2023
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January 10, 2023
Economy
Predictions for Manufacturing in 2023 – Part II
Industry leaders offer their thoughts on what to expect in 2023.
January 17, 2023
Economy
Inflation Falls for 6th Consecutive Month
The numbers add to growing signs that the worst inflation bout in four decades is waning.
January 13, 2023
Economy
As Inflation Eases, Economic Optimism Rises
Can the U.S. avoid a recession?
January 11, 2023
Economy
Small Business Face a Long List of Challenges in 2023
Inflation, labor issues and recession worries continue to challenge smaller companies.
January 11, 2023
Economy
World Bank: Recession a Looming Threat for Global Economy
Officials expect weaker growth in all the world's top economies — the U.S., Europe and China.
January 11, 2023
Economy
FTC Proposes Ban on Employee Noncompete Clauses
The measure could make it easier for people to switch jobs — and deepen competition for workers.
January 6, 2023
Economy
Cooler Hiring, Milder Pay Gains Could Aid Inflation Fight
Average hourly pay growth eased in December to its slowest pace in 16 months.
January 6, 2023
Economy
Inflation Measure Watched by Fed Eases
But inflation still remains well above the central bank's target for year-over-year growth.
December 23, 2022
Economy
U.S. Consumer Confidence Rebounds in December
A sharp increase pushed the index to its highest level since April.
December 21, 2022
Economy
Recession a Growing Fear as Fed Plans to Keep Rates High
Fed officials appear to expect — or at least accept — an economic downturn as the price of taming inflation.
December 16, 2022
Economy
Fed Raises Key Rate by Half-Point
The increase was the seventh this year — with more on the way.
December 15, 2022
Economy
Inflation Slowing, but Still High
What you need to know.
December 14, 2022
Economy
Inflation Slowed Sharply Over Past 12 Months
From October to November, core prices rose 0.2% — the mildest increase since mid-2021.
December 13, 2022
Economy
Wholesale Inflation Slows Further in November
But prices still rose 7.4%.
December 9, 2022