US Economy


After Trump Walked Out On Kim Jong Un, Don't Expect A US-China Trade Deal

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

ISM Manufacturing Index Hits Lowest Level Since November 2016

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U.S. manufacturing activity expanded at a slower-than-expected pace last month, according to data released Friday. Read more

US Personal Income Posts First Drop In Over Three Years

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The Commerce Department said on Friday personal income slipped 0.1 percent in January. That was the first decline since ... Read more

Nearly 100% Of Companies Say There Will Be No US Recession In 2019: CNBC Survey

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No US-based chief financial officers on the CNBC Global CFO Council think there will be a recession this year. The marke... Read more

US GDP Falls For Third Straight Quarter, Stokes Recession Fears

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The U.S. economy is decelerating and economic data confirms it. Read more

Larry Kudlow Says US-China Trade Deal Talks Made 'fantastic' Progress Last Week

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"The progress has been terrific," Kudlow says. But "we have to hear from the Chinese side. We have to hear from Presiden... Read more

US Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims Rise, Suggesting A Softening Jobs Market

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The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the number o... Read more

Chinese Stocks Rocketed Higher On Trump's Trade Tweet, But A Deal Isn't A Sure Thing

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The U.S. and China will need to overcome significant hurdles in resolving long-term disagreements if they are to build o... Read more

Chinese Stocks Rocketed Higher On Trump's Trade Tweet, But A Deal Isn't A Sure Thing

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The U.S. and China will need to overcome significant hurdles in resolving long-term disagreements if they are to build o... Read more

The US Can Solve Its Trade Problems While Relaunching The World Economy

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

The US Can Solve Its Trade Problems While Relaunching The World Economy

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

The US And China May Be Nearing A Trade Deal. That Won't Stop The Global Economic Slowdown

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The International Monetary Fund in January projected the global economy to grow at 3.5 percent this year, down from 3.7 ... Read more

The US And China May Be Nearing A Trade Deal. That Won't Stop The Global Economic Slowdown

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The International Monetary Fund in January projected the global economy to grow at 3.5 percent this year, down from 3.7 ... Read more

Changing Consumer Trends Have Contributed To Kraft Heinz's Troubles, Retail Analyst Says

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"The challenge for Kraft Heinz goes well beyond" the company "to what's going on with food producers ... we think the en... Read more

Changing Consumer Trends Have Contributed To Kraft Heinz's Troubles, Retail Analyst Says

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"The challenge for Kraft Heinz goes well beyond" the company "to what's going on with food producers ... we think the en... Read more

Zillow Makes A Big Bet On Flipping Homes. New CEO Could 'make This Gamble Work': RBC's Mahaney

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"[Rich Barton has] a huge track record" and his return to be the CEO "took the stock up," RBC's Mark Mahaney says. But t... Read more

Zillow Makes A Big Bet On Flipping Homes. New CEO Could 'make This Gamble Work': RBC's Mahaney

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"[Rich Barton has] a huge track record" and his return to be the CEO "took the stock up," RBC's Mark Mahaney says. But t... Read more

Fed's Quarles: We'd 'quickly Reassess' Balance Sheet Plan If Problems Came Up

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The vice chair said at a conference that the Fed remains committed to its dual mandate of full employment and price stab... Read more

Fed's Quarles: We'd 'quickly Reassess' Balance Sheet Plan If Problems Came Up

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The vice chair said at a conference that the Fed remains committed to its dual mandate of full employment and price stab... Read more

The Fed Is About To Start Public Sessions On How It Can Improve Policy

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Starting Monday in Dallas, the central bank will hold a series of "Fed Listens" events aimed at getting input from vario... Read more