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Ben Bernanke Highlights The Indicator That Shows U.S. Economic Growth Is Slowing
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 10:17am | 483Read More...Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and economist Peter Olson co-wrote an op-ed for the Brookings Institute titled "Are Americans better off than they were a decade or two ago?" For starters, a report by the Bureau of the Census showed that real median household income rose by 5.2 percent...
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Here Are The States With The Fastest Job Growth
Monday, June 6, 2016 - 11:04am | 421Read More...It's simple enough: Job seekers tend to have an easier time landing a dream job in a state where the economy is booming. Kiplinger's annual report offers an economic outlook for the United States and lists the top 10 fastest growing states that offer prospective job hunters and entrepreneurs...
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OECD Slashes Global Growth Forecast
Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 2:02pm | 198Read More...According to a report by The New York Times, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday a "sluggish" global growth could present challenges for governments to pay pensions and bondholders. The OECD is now lowering its worldwide growth forecast...
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Asian & European Equities Slump amid Hightened Concern over Economic Growth
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 6:18am | 230Read More...Stocks in Europe and Asia slid over 1% on Thursday, as renewed concerns over the weak rate of economic growth sank equities across global markets. Japan's Nikkei index is down 1.7%, with China's index in Shanghai down 1.4%. Germany's DAX index is down 1%, and London's FTSE index is lower by 0.9...
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OECD Economies: GDP Status Check
Saturday, April 24, 2010 - 5:00am | 563Read More...Where are the OECD economies at in the recovery? In this article we take a unique approach to analyzing the patterns of GDP growth across the OECD economies over the past 12 years. Why? Well for starters it's nearing GDP season (Q1 results will be out soon for a few countries; the UK has already...
