Boston Globe As US Economy Plods and Pay Lags, Companies ProfitABC NewsEven so, corporate profits equaled 12.5 percent of the economy in the April-June quarter, just below a 60-year high…
Exit polls: The economy is top issue for NJ, Va., votersCBS NewsIn Virginia, 45 percent said the economy is the issue most on their minds; in New Jersey that issue…
Surprise Services Pickup Shows Overcoming Shutdown: EconomyBloombergService industries in the U.S. unexpectedly accelerated in October, a sign the biggest part of the economy is overcoming the policy gridlock that partially…
The Weak Economy and Deficit Reduction: Deniers and TerroristsHuffington PostThe folks making economic policy in Washington are getting ever more resistant to evidence. As we approach the sixth anniversary of…
China's Central Banker Leads Push to Overhaul EconomyWall Street JournalThe central banker has long championed a more consumer-based economy in which ordinary people have more money to spend and more…
New York Times The Airbnb Economy in New York: Lucrative but Often UnlawfulNew York TimesAlso at stake is a discrete little economy, populated by New Yorkers who make a substantial…
Huffington Post How Republicans Have Trashed The Economy, In 1 ChartHuffington PostThe Financial Times has a story on Monday that is long and paywalled and not all that surprising to…
NewsPoint Africa Dallas Fed's Fisher Says U.S. Economy 'Hog-Tied' by GovernmentBloomberg“The economy of the United States is hog-tied by a government that is sadly ineffective and, in fact, counterproductive,” Fisher…
Cloud hangs over US economy, hiring plansMarketWatchThe October employment report and first read of third-quarter gross domestic product are the highlights on this week's economic calendar. A smattering of reports…
Are 'small' tax increases nickel and diming the Las Vegas economy to death?Las Vegas SunIncreasing the tax burden on senior citizens, the unemployed, the poor — and everybody else in…