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Tag: economy

18 Aug

US stocks take a late turn lower, marking 2nd straight loss

published on August 18, 2021 - 1:33 PM

Stocks took a late turn lower on Wall Street, ending with their second straight loss. The S&P 500 gave up

19 Jul

Stocks skid, yields sink as virus fears shake global markets

published on July 19, 2021 - 2:18 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Resurgent pandemic worries knocked stocks lower from Wall Street to Tokyo on Monday, fueled by fears

30 Apr

Sequoia Regional Economic Summit: Recovery ‘not what you think it is’

published on April 30, 2021 - 1:16 PM

Chatter and panic have driven economic recovery measures in the short-term, but according to economist Christopher Thornberg, policymakers need to

15 Apr

With layoffs down and spending up, US rebound gains momentum

published on April 15, 2021 - 2:06 PM

(AP) — A much-awaited economic boom coming off the pandemic recession appeared to edge closer to reality Thursday with fresh

04 Nov

Fed confronts a shaky US economy that likely needs more help

published on November 4, 2020 - 12:39 PM

(AP) — Federal Reserve officials are meeting this week with the economy facing growing threats from a resurgence of the

05 Jun

Citing jobs, Trump claims victory over virus, econ collapse

published on June 5, 2020 - 12:45 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump effectively claimed victory over the economic crisis and COVID-19 on Friday and major progress against

10 Mar

As coronavirus spreads, fears of taking down California’s economy

published on March 10, 2020 - 2:15 PM

As the stock market tumbled and oil prices collapsed on Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s top economic officials sought to project

01 Nov

US economy defies threats with a solid job gain for October

published on November 1, 2019 - 1:15 PM

(AP) — A solid October jobs report on Friday spotlighted the surprising durability of the U.S. economy in the face

07 Oct

Business economists foresee slowdown in US growth

published on October 7, 2019 - 12:50 PM

(AP) — The nation’s business economists think President Donald Trump’s trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown

26 Apr

US economy grew at strong 3.2% rate in first quarter

published on April 26, 2019 - 12:29 PM

(AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.2% annual rate in the first three months of the year,