As the nation prepares to celebrate our national holiday on July 4th, it is always in style to celebrate the freedoms and rights that make the United States such a wonderful country.
Unfortunately, for millions of Americans who plan to...
Continue ReadingThe U.S. economy grew by 1.1 percent (revised), the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced Tuesday, a slightly faster pace than was initially estimated, although still below the 1.4 percent growth rate in the final quarter of 2015.
A modest gain in consumer spending, small uptick in net...
Continue ReadingBusiness Roundtable CEOs are becoming slightly more optimistic about their companies' capital investment, sales and hiring over the next six months, according to BRT's Quarterly CEO Economic Outlook Survey for the second...
Continue ReadingLabor market momentum slowed sharply in May, casting doubts on the strength of the U.S. economy, according the Bureau of Labor Standards report released today. Nonfarm payrolls added a disappointing 38,000 jobs and labor force...
Continue ReadingThe U.S. economy grew by 0.8 percent in the first quarter of 2016, the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced in its second estimate released today. The growth represented a slightly faster pace than initially...
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