All Posts Tagged With: "united states economy"

Data Shows U.S. GDP Contraction Slowing

While the many of the world’s economies continue to look for signs of growth, the U.S. economy took a big step in the right the…

4Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Weak Consumer Spending, Record-Low Consumer Confidence Spell Bad News for the U.S. Economy

Consumer spending – the driving force behind the U.S. economy – slowed in April.

Soaring prices wiped out any benefit from the scant 0.2% increase in…

2Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

U.S. Economy Expanded Faster than Reported, With First Quarter GDP Revised Upward to 0.9%

Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.9% in the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced yesterday (Wednesday).

“We…

30May2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued

April Durable Goods Unexpectedly Improve, Shining Soft Light on U.S. Economy

Orders for durable goods, excluding transportation, rose 2.5% in April, an unexpected gain that underscores that a weak greenback and strong overseas demand for American-made…

29May2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued

Warren Buffett, the “Oracle of Omaha,” Tells German Audiences That the U.S. Economy is in a Deep Recession

The United States is already in a recession and it will be longer as well as deeper than many people expect, U.S. investment guru Warren Buffett said in…

27May2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued

United States Economy: Survival of the Unfittest

I would like to begin this post with a brief excerpt from an article in the latest Time Magazine article titled, “The Federal Job Machine”…

24Apr2008 | S. Oakes | 4 comments | Continued

U.S. Consumers Destined for a Future with Fewer Choices, Much-Higher Costs

Recent high-profile bankruptcies of mainstay American retailers, such as Sharper Image Corp. (SHRPQ) and Linens Holding Co.’s Linens ‘n Things, as well as the proposed…

23Apr2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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