Economic Indicators

If the government sends cash payments to Americans until the crisis recedes, it will help to boost consumer spending, the economists argued

What the next stimulus bill will look like remains unclear, but certain measures that are on the table include another stimulus check for individuals earning less than $40,000, payroll tax relief and limited liability protection for businesses.

The Paycheck Protection Program helped small businesses avert mass layoffs and kept small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. It may also be a revenue windfall for banks.

There is a surge in demand for backyard tiny homes and cottages because the novel coronavirus pandemic has created a need for multigenerational homes and spaces to work from home.

Some states have experienced a surge of layoffs while the losses have been more tempered in others.

A temporary boost in unemployment benefits, claimed by more than 19 million, will expire this month.

While Quarles said markets are working well after the turmoil in March, but cautioned there's more trouble to come. 

The IRS and taxpayers face a slew of challenges ahead of the impending July 15 tax filing deadline, including a backlog of paper returns.

The government disclosures highlight how the high-profile program also benefited wealthy and well-connected businesses, in addition to mom-and-pop shops. 

De Niro, who's worth an estimated $500 million, co-founded the swanky Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant in 1994.

EU economy is predicted to contract by 8.3% this year

Gig workers are clamoring for jobs that often pay less while facing stiff competition from a crush of newly unemployed workers also attempting to patch together a livelihood

The program, a rescue fund established by Congress with the passage of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act at the end of March, was supposed to stop accepting applications on June 30.

At the onset, the program was heavily criticized for granting aid to publicly traded companies that had other avenues for relief.

U.S. services industry activity rebounded sharply in June, almost returning to its pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.

U.S. consumers are buying again, but their shopping patterns show broad fears of persistent health risks amid the pandemic.

Top economist says the economy will be helped if Washington ends the coronavirus program that helps the unemployed

Some states have experienced a tidal wave of layoffs -- in May, 43 states set record jobless rate highs -- while the losses have been more tempered in other states.

What the next stimulus bill will look like remains unclear, but certain measures that have gained traction over the past month include another stimulus check, additional aid for businesses and the unemployed and a back-to-work bonus.

The expectations is for GDP to return to pre-pandemic levels by the middle of 2022