Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in June for the 101st consecutive month, the Institute for Supply Management reported. read more

JUL 6, 2018 - 1:35 pm

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in June, and the overall economy grew for the 110th consecutive month, the Institute for Supply Management reported. read more

JUL 6, 2018 - 6:52 am

Credit professionals reported a slowdown in new, overall credit applications in the June 2018 economic report from the National Association of Credit Management. read more

JUL 3, 2018 - 6:40 am

The U.S. Census Bureau reported new orders for manufactured durable goods in May decreased $1.4 billion or 0.6% to $248.8 billion. read more

JUL 2, 2018 - 6:53 am

A CIT study found a large majority of middle market executives plan to invest in their business in 2018, primarily in technology, equipment and new personnel. read more

JUN 28, 2018 - 7:10 am

In its 2018 midyear outlook, the Wells Fargo Investment Institute makes the case the economic recovery, which coincides with the equity bull market, has more room to run. read more

JUN 19, 2018 - 7:14 am

The Institute for Supply Management reported the 100th-straight month of growth in economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector. read more

JUN 8, 2018 - 7:06 am

The Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index (SBLI) fell 3.5 points to 141.7 in April but remains in the top 5% of all readings and is up nearly 13% over the last 12 months. read more

JUN 7, 2018 - 7:18 am

The Institute for Supply Management reported continued expansion in economic activity for the manufacturing sector in May, with all but one of its metrics decreasing during the month. read more

JUN 6, 2018 - 2:45 pm

The latest survey data from IHS Markit signaled a marked improvement in business conditions across the U.S. manufacturing sector in May. read more

JUN 5, 2018 - 6:32 am

The National Association of Credit Management reported that May’s combined Credit Managers’ Index experienced a gain of nearly three points to a score of 56.6, the best reading since May 2017. read more

JUN 4, 2018 - 7:13 am

In its Semiannual Risk Perspective for Spring 2018, the OCC notes that competition for quality loans is strong, as examiners note evidence of eased underwriting. read more

MAY 29, 2018 - 7:04 am

The U.S. Census Bureau reported new orders for manufactured durable goods in April decreased $4.2 billion, or 1.7%, to $248.5 billion. read more

MAY 29, 2018 - 6:31 am

In its latest quarterly credit outlook, PayNet noted that the small business sector closed Q1/18 with a healthy increase in investment and relatively moderate risk. read more

MAY 17, 2018 - 7:05 am

More than half of small business owners are anticipating revenue growth and 22% plan to hire staff in 2018, according to a survey from TD Bank. read more

MAY 7, 2018 - 2:20 pm