Economy ended year on high noteWashington PostThe economy appears to have ended the year on a high note despite hand-wringing in Washington over the “fiscal cliff,” according to data released…
The Economist Ireland's success in attracting foreign investment has its drawbacksThe EconomistThere are stirrings of life in the battered Irish economy. Although GDP is thought by the IMF to have…
Economy poised for growth, once Washington gets out of the wayNBCNews.com (blog)Economy poised for growth, once Washington gets out of the way. If the ongoing political dysfunction in Washington is…
Uncertainty on fiscal cuts stalls activityBoston.comUniversities, hospitals, and defense contractors are delaying hiring and expansion — and in some cases laying off workers — because Congress postponed spending decisions in…
US economy to row against austerity tide in 2013ReutersAnalysts said the package at least marked a temporary reprieve for the economy, and investors charged into U.S. stocks, pushing the Standard…
Fiscal Cliff Deal To Significantly Damage US EconomyHuffington PostThe U.S. economy may have avoided falling off the fiscal cliff into a new recession, but it is still going to tumble…
New York Times What's It Gonna Be, 2013?New York TimesBack in the mid-2000s, the U.S. consumer economy was undergoing a serious change. After decades of favoring low prices (even when…
New York Times What's It Gonna Be, 2013?New York TimesBack in the mid-2000s, the U.S. consumer economy was undergoing a serious change. After decades of favoring low prices (even when…
U.S. News & World Report Political Brinksmanship Still Threatens US EconomyU.S. News & World ReportWASHINGTON (AP) — Even if U.S. lawmakers avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, higher taxes and brinksmanship…