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Byline: MARTIN CRUTSINGER-AP Economics Writer

07 Apr

Mnuchin: additional $250 billion sought for small businesses

published on April 7, 2020 - 12:42 PM

(AP) — The Trump administration will seek an additional $250 billion to support a program designed to help small businesses

20 Mar

Income tax filing deadline moved to July 15 from April 15

published on March 20, 2020 - 1:16 PM

(AP) — The income tax filing date has been pushed back from April 15, to July 15, Treasury Secretary Steven

11 Mar

US budget deficit up 14.8% for first 5 months of fiscal year

published on March 11, 2020 - 1:03 PM

(AP) — The U.S. budget deficit through the first five months of this budget year is up 14.8% from the

12 Feb

US on track for first $1 trillion budget deficit since 2012

published on February 12, 2020 - 12:36 PM

(AP) — The U.S. budget deficit through the first four months of this budget year is up 19% from the

11 Feb

Powell: Economy looks resilient despite risk of China virus

published on February 11, 2020 - 11:33 AM

(AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the U.S. economy appears durable, with steady growth and unemployment

07 Feb

Fed signals steady interest rates as economic risks lessen

published on February 7, 2020 - 1:23 PM

(AP) — The Federal Reserve believes that downside risks to the U.S. economy have lessened with the easing of trade

05 Feb

New 20-year bond will be auctioned on quarterly basis

published on February 5, 2020 - 12:26 PM

(AP) — The Treasury Department says its new 20-year bond, which it is introducing to help finance budget deficits projected

30 Jan

US economy grew modestly last quarter against a hazy outlook

published on January 30, 2020 - 12:50 PM

(AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a moderate 2.1% annual rate in the final three months of 2019, capping

17 Jan

US housing construction jumps 16.9% in December

published on January 17, 2020 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — Construction of new homes surged in December to the highest level in 13 years, capping a year in

13 Jan

US budget deficit running 11.8% higher this year

published on January 13, 2020 - 12:46 PM

(AP) — The U.S. budget deficit through the first three months of this budget year is up 11.8% from the

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