Feds Hurting Economy With Move Against Municipal BondsHuffington Post (blog)Buried in the pages of President Obama's most recent budget proposal is a provision that stands to severely undermine the economic…
Reuters Blogs (blog) Counterparties: The hourglass economyReuters Blogs (blog)Starbucks is the latest chain to target America's “hourglass economy.” By cutting 10% off its grocery-store coffee bags while keeping in place…
China Growth Loses Momentum in Blow to Global Expansion: EconomyBusinessweekChina's economic growth unexpectedly lost momentum in the first quarter as gains in factory output and consumption weakened, driving stocks and…
Daily Press Global economy stuck in a rutCNN International(Financial Times) — The global economy is stuck in a rut, unable to sustain a decent recovery and susceptible to a sudden…
Fayyad Resignation Compounds Uncertainty for Palestinian EconomyBloombergAfter long arguing that Israel must ease restrictions on the movement of Palestinian people and goods in the West Bank to strengthen the economy,…
FRANCE 24 China poised to tap policy brakes as economy gathers speedReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China's recovery from its slowest year of economic growth since 1999 likely accelerated in the first…
US economy can't break free of shacklesMarketWatchWASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Many investors who pay Wall Street for advice had been expecting 2013 to be the year when the economy finally broke…
Housing Construction Probably Advanced: U.S. Economy PreviewBloombergBuilders probably began work on U.S. homes in March at the second-fastest pace in almost five years, a sign one of the bright spots…
House GOP proposal would overturn EPA regulations deemed harmful to the …Houston Chronicle (blog)The Department of Energy would then provide an analysis of economic impacts in consultation with several other…
Haaretz Lapid: Changes in the economy will take timeJerusalem Post“An economy can't be changed in a day, and not in three weeks, either,” Lapid wrote on Facebook on Saturday, referring…