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08/23/2018

grew at a brisk 4.1 percent rate last quarter
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WASHINGTON >> The U.S. economy accelerated last quarter at an annual rate of 4.1 percent, the government estimated Friday, as consumers spent tax-cut money, businesses stepped up investment and exporters

08/13/2018

The U.S. Becomes an Oil Economy
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08/09/2018

U.S. Consumer Comfort Rose to New 17-Year High on Economic Views

U.S. consumer sentiment advanced to a 17-year high, elevated by rosier views of the economy and personal finances, the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index showed Thursday.

08/08/2018

Fed's Barkin Sees Higher Rates Needed Amid Strong Economy
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08/03/2018

added 157,000 jobs last month

“The U.S. is in a better position to ride through the tariff concerns because of a strong economy," one economist noted.

08/02/2018

U.S. jobless claims up slightly; factory orders rise

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose less than expected last week, pointing to sustained strength in the labor market despite trade tensions.

08/01/2018

Fed leaves rates unchanged but upgrades view of the US economy to 'strong'

Markets expected the Federal Reserve's policymaking body to maintain the target range for its benchmark interest rate at 1.75 percent to 2 percent.

07/31/2018

California’s exploding market for h**p CBD products rocked by sporadic crackdowns

Cannabidiol, known as CBD, is one of more than 100 compounds found in cannabis. The chemical doesn’t make consumers high, but international demand for CBD is growing as word spreads about its poten…

07/27/2018

growing at annual rate of 4.1%, fastest pace in four years

Growth is major boon for Trump administration after $1.5tn in tax cuts earlier this year but economists warn it may unsustainable

07/26/2018

U.S. second-quarter GDP growth expected to top 4%

The economy accelerated sharply between April and June, although that spurt will be hard to sustain

07/25/2018

Why investors shouldn't worry about rising rates

Bond yields are going up. But that's a sign of strong earnings and a solid economy.

07/24/2018

The West is the best: These are the fastest growing states

The economy may have hit a soft patch in the first three months of 2018, but Washington and a handful of other far Western states skidded around the obstacles to growth.