Economic Indicators

It is a move by the ruling Communist Party to shore up growth in the slowing, state-dominated economy.

The migration loss has been a boon to other states, particularly Nevada.

The average credit score rose two points since last year.

Former Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch remains optimistic about stocks.

President Trump emphasized how well the American economy is doing, reiterating how "we have the greatest economy in the history of our country."

"If we're going into a depression, where there's going to be hardship, people will wait until they have enough, and then they'll have babies," Art Laffer said.

Mainland China (-2.4), Spain (-1.8) and France (-1.7) were among the countries that saw notable declines.

Paypal co-founder Max Levchin said the United States runs the risk of losing the digital currency battle if it doesn't fully digitize the dollar.

The U.S. consumer has remained relatively resilient, even as uncertainties from the U.S.-China trade war continue to rattle markets.

Last year, GDP increased at a 2.9 percent annualized rate, in line with the country’s growth in 2015, which was the fastest pace since 2005.

They're most cautious since the years preceding the financial crisis.

Economists widely expected the U.S. central bank to make no changes to its interest rate policy.

The organization projected the U.S. economy will expand at a 2.1 percent annualized rate next year in its first forecast for 2020.

The credit rating agency based findings on analysis focused on fiscal volatility, budget reserves, financial flexibility

The Fed's wait-and-see approach puts it in the crosshairs of President Trump, who's banking on a strong economy next year.

Tom Donohue called the deal 'an important agreement for America.'

U.S. crude oil production is expected to rise by 1.26M barrels per day (bpd) in 2019.

"Generally speaking, states that spend less -- especially on income transfer programs -- and states that tax less -- particularly on productive activities such as working or investing -- experience higher growth rates than states that tax and spend more," the report reads.

When governments fail to spend to shore up their systems, taxpayers are often on the hook for the far more extensive recovery expenses.

Owners of NYC hotels that have recently been converted into homeless housing saved $12.5 million in the most recent tax cycle – in addition to tax breaks.