Economists: US is still in a growth recession
The United States isn't out of the woods, argue economists. Plenty of signs point to the fact that growth recession is still going strong.
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 by By Steve Tarlow
Why GDP is not the best measure of economic growth
The Gross Domestic Product is an often-cited number to measure economic growth, but problems with this number call its relevance into question.
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 by By Mary Rice
Revised U.S. GDP barely exceeds low third quarter expectations
The U.S. GDP, driven by consumer spending, was higher in the third quarter than expected, but that did little to lower the unemployment rate.
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Gains in October jobs report not enough to dent unemployment
The October jobs report shows the 10th straight month of private sector job growth, but the unemployment rate remains stubbornly unaffected.
Friday, November 5th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Video game industry gives the U.S. economy a needed boost
The U.S. economy needs winners, and it has one in the video game industry. A recent study showed a contribution of $5 billion to the nation.
Thursday, August 19th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
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