Reuters reported, citing data from PayNet, that small business borrowing in June reached close to a two-year high. read more
AUG 3, 2017 - 6:49 am
According to the latest data from the Institute for Supply Management, economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in July, and the overall economy grew for the 98th consecutive month. read more
AUG 3, 2017 - 6:31 am
According to a Balboa Capital survey, 73% of small businesses are confident that the U.S. economy will continue to experience moderate to high growth in Q3/17. read more
AUG 2, 2017 - 7:02 am
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, new orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $14.9 billion or 6.5% to $245.6 billion. This increase followed a 0.1% May decrease. read more
JUL 31, 2017 - 6:22 am
The Fed left interest rates unchanged at its most recent meeting, noting in view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, it decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate. read more
JUL 27, 2017 - 7:21 am
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 222,000 in June, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.4% the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Employment increased in health care, social assistance, financial activities and mining. read more
JUL 10, 2017 - 6:25 am
According to the latest report from the Institute for Supply Management, economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in June for the 90th consecutive month. read more
JUL 7, 2017 - 7:02 am
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in June, and the overall economy grew for the 97th consecutive month, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business. read more
JUL 5, 2017 - 7:01 am
New orders for manufactured durable goods in May decreased $2.5 billion, or 1.1% to $228.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. read more
JUN 27, 2017 - 6:48 am
The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate to a target range of 1% to 1.25%, marking the second increase in the rate in the last three months. read more
JUN 15, 2017 - 6:23 am
Bloomberg reported that despite increased fanfare surrounding President Donald Trump’s infrastructure proposal, economists are not expecting any real boost from that sector for the next couple of years. read more
JUN 9, 2017 - 6:15 am
According to the latest data from the Institute for Supply Management, economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in May for the 89th consecutive month. read more
JUN 6, 2017 - 6:04 am
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in May, and the overall economy grew for the 96th consecutive month, according to the most recent report from the Institute for Supply Management. read more
JUN 2, 2017 - 6:58 am
According to the most recent data from the National Association of Credit Management, indicators for May were down, especially in the unfavorable categories. read more
MAY 31, 2017 - 7:16 am
The U.S. Census Bureau announced that manufactured durable goods decreased $1.6 billion, or 0.7%, to $231.2 billion in April. read more
MAY 30, 2017 - 7:21 am