New orders for manufactured durable goods in October increased $11.0 billion or 4.8% to $239.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. read more
NOV 29, 2016 - 7:16 am
According to the latest ISM Report on Business, economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October, and the overall economy grew for the 89th consecutive month. read more
NOV 9, 2016 - 7:01 am
According to the ISM, despite a 2.3% drop in the NMI and declines in new orders, employment and business activity, the non-manufacturing sector grew in October for the 81st consecutive month. read more
NOV 7, 2016 - 6:37 am
According to Reuters, the Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index dropped to 128.9 in September, marking a steep decline from the 132.8 measured in August. read more
NOV 2, 2016 - 6:19 am
New orders for manufactured durable goods in September decreased $0.3 billion to $227.93 billion, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau, while shipments increased by 0.8%. read more
OCT 31, 2016 - 6:35 am
Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.9% in Q3/16, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. read more
OCT 28, 2016 - 1:30 pm
Investment in equipment and software is expected to contract 0.5% in 2016, according to the Q4/16 update to the 2016 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook. read more
OCT 11, 2016 - 7:33 am
According to the latest report from the ISM, economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in September for the 80th consecutive month. read more
OCT 6, 2016 - 6:29 am
According to the latest report from the ISM, economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in September following contraction in August, and the overall economy grew for the 88th consecutive month. read more
OCT 4, 2016 - 6:46 am
The most recent data release of the Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index increased to 133.7 in August from 123.1 in July. read more
OCT 4, 2016 - 6:30 am
Higher revenues, greater confidence in the economy and forward-thinking investment plans highlight results of Balboa Capital’s small business owner “tax time” survey. read more
SEP 30, 2016 - 7:02 am
New orders for manufactured durable goods in August remained virtually unchanged, decreasing just $0.1 billion to $226.9 billion, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. read more
SEP 30, 2016 - 6:44 am
The FOMC decided at its most recent meeting to maintain the target range for the fed funds rate at 1/4 to 1/2%. The committee noted household spending has been growing strongly, but business fixed investment remained soft. read more
SEP 22, 2016 - 6:56 am
The most recent PayNet Canadian Small Business Lending Index increased slightly from 118.4 in June 2016 to 118.7 in July 2016. Compared to the same month one year ago, the index is down 11%. read more
SEP 22, 2016 - 6:19 am
According to the most recent Beige Book from the Federal Reserve, national economic activity continued to expand at a modest pace from July to late August. read more
SEP 19, 2016 - 7:32 am