| Article Date |
The Good |
The Bad |
The Ugly |
| May 01, 2013 |
Record Earnings? That’s Right…Record |
Fed holds steady on stimulus, worried by fiscal drag |
Businesses Cut Jobs as Sequester Hits |
| January 18, 2013 |
New Foreclosures Near Six-Year Low in December |
China’s economy posts slowest growth since 1999 |
Schulz says EU on path to depression |
| January 2, 2013 |
Fiscal Cliff Deal: World Markets Celebrate Certainty |
CEOs Pan Fiscal Cliff Deal, Vow to Continue Debt Fight |
US fiscal deal doesn’t solve the massive deficit problem |
| Oct 25, 2012 |
New-home sales hit 2-year high |
Europe’s manufacturing gets weaker |
America’s near poor: 30 million and struggling |
| Sep 26, 2012 |
New-home sales steady, but prices jump |
Analysis: Corporate America sweats as U.S. nears fiscal cliff |
Violent Protests Hit Greece and Spain |
| Aug 17, 2012 |
Consumer sentiment at three-month high in early August |
U.S. fuel demand hits new low; gasoline prices keep rising |
State unemployment rates rise in 44 states |
| Aug 1, 2012 |
U.S. private sector adds 163,000 jobs in July – ADP |
Fed says economy may need help, keeps policy on hold |
U.S. Manufacturing Unexpectedly Shrinks for Second Month |
| Jult 24, 2012 |
Goldman Sachs Sees ‘Strong’ U.S. Housing Recovery Starting |
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Global markets fall as fears grow over Spanish debt crisis |
| July 18, 2012 |
Housing starts in June highest in four years |
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I.M.F. Warns of ‘Sizable Risk’ of Deflation in Euro Zone |
| July 2, 2012 |
Ford To Add 12,000 Workers: An All-American Comeback Story |
Euro zone factories hit hard in June, job cuts rise |
China factory activity worsens further: HSBC |
| June 6, 2012 |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally on central bank hopes, euro rises |
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| June 1, 2012 |
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Dismal job market pushes Dow into 275-point plunge |
| May 31, 2012 |
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Money flies out of Spain, regions pressured |
PIMCO’s Gross warns of economic “breaking point” |
| May 29, 2012 |
Fewer Americans draw on federal relief programs |
Consumer confidence in the economy plunged in May |
Record drop in retail sales adds to Spain’s woes
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| May 9, 2012 |
Manufacturing Makes a Resurgence in the Midwest |
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Wall Street Slides as European Debt Fears Build
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| May 8, 2012 |
Job openings hit 3.74 million, the most since before ’08 crisis |
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Greece’s New Leftist Leader Says Bailout Deal Is Dead
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| May 2, 2012 |
US manufacturing grows at fastest pace since June |
Factory Orders Post Biggest Decline in Three Years |
In Battle Against Crisis, ECB Running Out of Weapons
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| April 25, 2012 |
Housing Declared Bottoming in U.S. After Six-Year Slump |
Orders for long-lasting goods plunge in March |
UK slides back into recession in first double dip since 1970s
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| April 20, 2012 |
After 4-month surge, gas prices start falling |
Fewer US states reported job gains last month |
Spanish Bond Yield Above 6% Again; Bunds Rally
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| April 16, 2012 |
U.S. Retail Sales Climb More Than Forecast on Jobs: Economy |
Homebuilder Outlook Plunges, Reversing Spring Rebound |
Global stocks falter as Spain renews debt crisis fears
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| April 10, 2012 |
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European Bank Shares Take a Nosedive
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| April 01, 2012 |
A Sign of the Times: Big Hiring is Back at US Colleges |
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| March 30, 2012 |
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Oil ends quarter up 14 pct on Iran, supply problems |
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| March 22, 2012 |
Jobless claims at 4-year low, lift recovery hopes |
European Manufacturing And Services Contract Unexpectedly In March |
Weak manufacturing fuels China growth worries
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| March 5, 2012 |
Service sector expands at fastest pace in year |
US factory orders fell 1 percent as businesses sharply reduced demand for capital goods |
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| February 28, 2012 |
Strong Consumer Confidence Data Lift Dow Past 13,000 |
Durable goods orders fall by most in 3 years
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Sentiment Damped as Greece Downgraded to Selective Default
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| February 3, 2012 |
In impressive surge, nation adds 243,000 jobs in January; unemployment rate lowest in 3 years |
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| February 2, 2012 |
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US January Job Cuts Jump 39% – Challenger
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| January 31, 2012 |
Dow and S&P have best January since ’97 |
Confidence Decline Points to Cooling U.S. Growth
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Home prices dropped in November in most US cities
U.S. Will Run $1.1 Trillion Deficit, CBO Says: Washington Mover
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| January 26, 2012 |
Index of U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Rises a Third Consecutive Month |
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Nationwide, new home sales had worst year in 2011 |
| January 20, 2012 |
U.S. Home Sales Rise 5% in December |
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U.S. Housing Starts Drop 4.1%, Worse Than Forecast |
| January 19, 2012 |
Unemployment claims at 352,000, fewest since 2008
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| January 18, 2012 |
Markets rally as France, Spain clear bond hurdle, Greek debt-reduction talks remain in focus |
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| January 12, 2012 |
Strong Italy, Spain bond auctions buoy stocks |
Retail sales weak, jobless claims up last week |
For Europe, Few Options in a Vicious Cycle of Debt |
| January 06, 2012 |
Unemployment rate falls as economy adds 200K jobs |
IMF losing confidence in Greece’s ability to reform: report |
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| December 29, 2011 |
Contract signings for US homes up in November |
Jobless claims rise 15K to 381K, missing expectations |
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| December 22, 2011 |
U.S. Housing Starts Jump 9.3%, to Highest in Year |
US 3Q GDP Revised Down To 1.8% Gain From 2% |
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| December 20, 2011 |
Europe hopes, strong housing starts lift stocks |
House Republicans Poised to Force Impasse Over Payroll Tax Cut |
Is China The Next EU? |
| December 16, 2011 |
Jobless Claims in U.S. Drop to Three-Year Low |
Industrial Production in U.S. Unexpectedly Fell in November |
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| December 12, 2011 |
Bank Credit Highest Since Before Lehman as U.S. Growth Continues |
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European Banks Taking Cash From Governments Seen Sparking ‘Vicious Cycle’ |
| December 8, 2011 |
Jobless claims at 9-month low as recovery quickens |
Stocks Extend Losses on Concern Over Europe Bank Capital to Weather Crisis |
Plummeting Income Shaves Household Cash |
| December 1, 2011 |
Factories growing despite global slowdown |
Jobless claims rise above 400,000 |
Factories stall worldwide |
| November 30, 2011 |
Dow Jumps Most Since 2009 as Central Banks Take Action on Crisis |
S&P downgrades top US banks’ credit ratings |
Italy borrowing cost soars as euro pressure mounts |
| Novemer 29, 2011 |
U.S. Stocks Advance as Consumer Confidence Exceeds Estimates |
S&P Smacks Major Banks With Downgrades |
U.S. Home Prices Fall 2.2 Percent From a Year Earlier, FHFA Says |
| November 18, 2011 |
Leading indicators signal stronger economic growth |
Deep spending cuts pose a new threat to US economy |
Real Estate: Why Home Prices Won’t Bottom Out |
| November 10, 2011 |
Declining Inventories Hint at Rise in Output |
U.S. Stocks Tank On Euro Zone Fears
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Home Prices Keep Dropping |
| November 7, 2011 |
UPS expects 6 percent rise in holiday shipments |
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US poverty at new high: 16 percent, or 49.1M |
| November 3, 2011 |
U.S. Stocks Rise After Greece Abandons Vote |
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Italian bond yields spike to record highs |
| November 1, 2011 |
Trucks, SUVs power strong auto sales in October |
Greek referendum spooks investors, may chill economy |
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| October 27, 2011 |
Stocks surge on European debt deal, GDP growth |
Eurozone wins respite, but it could be brief |
Contracts to buy homes fell 4.6 percent in Sept. |
| October 26, 2011 |
U.S. Economy: Durable Goods Orders Help Sustain Expansion |
Impasse on Greek Debt Relief Threatens EU Crisis Summit Deal |
Nightmare scenario: U.S. deflation risks rising |
| October 21, 2011 |
Stocks rise sharply on solid corporate earnings |
Payrolls Declined in 25 U.S. States, Led by NC |
Student Loan Debt Leads to Despair, Protests — and Many Defaults |
| October 4, 2011 |
Stocks stage late rally, erasing losses |
Bernanke says economic recovery close to faltering |
Greece has weeks left before bankruptcy
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| September 22, 2011 |
Initial jobless claims in U.S. fell 9,000 last week to 423,000 |
FedEx see global slowdown, cuts profit outlook |
Dow falls 391 on worldwide fears about economy
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| September 20, 2011 |
An optimistic look ahead to Q4 earnings |
August home building fell 5 pct., slide continues |
IMF: World economy enters ‘dangerous new phase’ |
| September 15, 2011 |
Stocks Rise on Bank Support Plan for Europe |
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Consumer Prices, Unemployment Claims Rise |
| September 13, 2011 |
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Budget Deficit in U.S. Grew to $134.2 Billion in August on Calendar Effect |
Census Data Shows Rising Poverty in U.S. |
| September 8, 2011 |
Trade deficit narrowed to $44.8 billion in July |
Weekly U.S. jobless claims rise to 414,000 |
OECD: Global economic outlook much worse in last 3 months
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| September 7, 2011 |
Businesses post most job openings in 3 years |
Survey: U.S. falls to 5th on global competitiveness |
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| September 1, 2011 |
Retailers report solid gains for August |
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| August 31, 2011 |
Strong autos drove July factory orders up 2.4 pct. |
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| August 30, 2011 |
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Consumer confidence lowest in 2 years |
| August 29, 2011 |
Consumer spending data allays recession worries |
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| August 9, 2011 |
Dow soars 429 points on Fed statement |
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| August 8, 2011 |
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Dow plunges 634 points; Nasdaq, S&P fall almost 7% |
| August 6, 2011 |
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S.& P. Downgrades Debt Rating of U.S. for the First Time |
| August 5, 2011 |
Hubbard: A recession isn’t likely |
Recession Almost Certain, Money Manager Says |
Leo Hindery Says U.S. Never Got Out of Recession |
| August 4, 2011 |
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Dow falls 512 in steepest decline since ’08 crisis |
| August 3, 2011 |
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Going nowhere: Economy struggles to find footing |
Unemployment rose in nearly all US cities |
| July 21, 2011 |
Dow Surges on Earnings, Greek Debt Plan
Advance in U.S. Leading Index Signals Recovery to Pick Up in Second Half
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Consumers in U.S. Relying on Credit as Inflation Erodes Incomes |
Layoffs Deepen Gloom
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| July 19, 2011 |
Dow Surges 202 Points, Nasdaq Roars on Strong Earnings
Housing Starts Rise 14.6% to Five-Month High
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| July 18, 2011 |
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Stocks stumble as global debt woes weigh – Financial stocks lead broad selloff; gold hits record high |
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| July 13, 2011 |
Energy and Materials Lead US Stocks Higher |
Budget Deficit on Track to Top $1 Trillion |
Gold Advances to Record on Debt Crisis
Stock Index Futures Fall After Moody’s Warning
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| July 8, 2011 |
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Dismal Jobs Report Raises Doubts About Economic Recovery |
| July 7, 2011 |
Companies Added 157,000 Workers to Payrolls |
U.S. Consumer Confidence Declines From a 10-Week High in Bloomberg Index |
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| June 16, 2011 |
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Confidence Erodes Among Factories, Consumers |
Greek Default Could Trigger Chain Reaction |
| June 9, 2011 |
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Americans’ Equity in their Homes Near Record Low |
U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Climb |
| June 1, 2011 |
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ADP Data Suggests Stall in Job Growth |
What Recovery? The Economy’s Weak and Getting Weaker, Says Mish |
| May 25, 2011 |
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Durable goods orders fall the most in 6 months |
U.S. home prices fell 5.5% in first quarter |
| May 9, 2011 |
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Home values see biggest drop since 2008 |
| May 7, 2011 |
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| May 5, 2011 |
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U.S. jobless claims jump points to slowing recovery |
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| May 2, 2011 |
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Teen joblessness may hit record this summer |
| April 30, 2011 |
Strong earnings from Caterpillar drive Dow higher |
5 banks fail in Fla., Ga., Mich.; makes 39 in ’11 |
Dollar extends slide on views of low US rates |
| April 28, 2011 |
Best Job Market for U.S. Grads Since 2008 Leading to Multiple Offers |
First-time unemployment filings head the wrong way
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U.S. High Debt Rating ‘Unfair’: Weiss
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| April 27, 2011 |
Unemployment falls in 80 pct. of large cities |
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Comptroller: $8 billion shortfall in Ill. budget |
| April 19, 2011 |
Markets Rally on Company Results, Outlooks |
Eurozone Hit by Greek Debt Fears, Aid Backlash |
Dollar Plunges as U.S. Rate Outlook Spurs Bid for Yield |
| April 15, 2011 |
U.S. Stocks Gain After Manufacturing Reports Top Estimates |
Consumers feel the pinch of pricier gas and food |
6 banks shuttered; makes 34 closed in ’11 |
| April 14, 2011 |
Consumer Confidence in U.S. Rises Third Straight Week on Job-Market Gains |
Higher energy prices push wholesale prices higher |
Stocks Slide After Unemployment Claims Jump |
April 1, 2011 (no fooling) |
Dow Reaches 2011 High After Unemployment Falls
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February Construction Activity Drop 1.4 Percent
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| March 25, 2011 |
Texas jobless rate dips to 8.2 percent in February
Florida jobless rate drops to 11.5 percent in Feb.
La. has 21,200 more non-farm jobs than year ago
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Oil Hits Highest Levels Since Recession
Consumer Comfort Index in U.S. Drops to Seven-Month Low
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| March 24, 2011 |
Stocks Rise After Earnings Continue to Impress |
Durable Goods Orders Fall .9 Percent in February |
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| March 18, 2011 |
Stocks Rally as Banks Boost Dividends |
Nearly 20% of Florida homes are vacant |
CBO: Obama understates deficits by $2.3 trillion |
| March 17, 2011 |
Stronger Economic Data Points to More Hiring |
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US Cost of Living Hits Record |
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February 22, 2011
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Oil Prices Surge To New Highs — When Will They Wallop The Economy?
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January 12, 2011
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Housing Market Slips Into Depression Territory
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January 5, 2011
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Bankruptcies top 1.5 million in 2010
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December 16, 2010
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December 9, 2010
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American homes are worth $1.7 trillion less
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December 8, 2010
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November 30, 2010
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2nd Leg of Home Price Declines Underway
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November 29, 2010
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November 24, 2010
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November 23, 2010
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Existing U.S. Home Sales Fall Twice Amount Forecast in October, Down 2.2%
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November 22, 2010
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November 18, 2010
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Prime U.S. Mortgage Foreclosures Hit Record as Unemployment Hurts Finances
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November 16, 2010
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U.S. stocks slide sharply on Irish debt trouble
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November 11, 2010
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| November 9, 2010 |
CEOs Most Optimistic on U.S. Profits in Bull Signal for S&P 500
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Job openings drop for second straight month
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| November 3, 2010 |
Stocks surge a day after Fed reveals stimulus plan |
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Applications for jobless aid rise sharply |
| November 1, 2010 |
Manufacturing activity surges in October |
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U.S. home prices expected to slide another 8%
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| October 13, 2010 |
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Foreclosure-Gate a “Small Sub-Issue” of Banks’ $2.7T “Paper Problem,” Dan Alpert Says |
| September 28, 2010 |
Ken Fisher Dubs New Normal `Idiotic,’ Sees `Great’ Decade Ahead |
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U.S. Economy “Close to a Destructive Tipping Point,” Glenn Hubbard Says |
| September 26, 2010 |
Treasury Said to Ready Plan to Sell AIG Stake, Recoup Taxpayer Investment |
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| September 21, 2010 |
Home construction jumps 10.5 pct in August |
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Unemployment rises in 27 states last month |
| September 16, 2010 |
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US adds 3.8 million more to ranks of the poor as poverty rate jumps |
| September 15, 2010 |
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Mortgage Applications Index in U.S. Declines for a Second Week |
Retirement on Hold: American Workers $6 Trillion Short |
| September 2, 2010 |
Stocks move higher following jobs, housing reports |
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| September 1, 2010 |
Markets start September with a bang; Dow up 255 |
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US auto sales turn frail in August |
| August 29, 2010 |
Bernanke Says Fed Ready to Provide Stimulus If Needed |
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| August 16, 2010 |
U.S. credit card losses fall more than expected |
Homebuilder confidence sinks for 3rd month |
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| August 12, 2010 |
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Foreclosure Activity Increases 4 Percent in July |
New Jobless Claims Highest Since February |
| August 11, 2010 |
Macy’s Raises Outlook on a Surge in Profit |
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Stocks dive amid global pessimism |
| August 10, 2010 |
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Fed, worried about recovery, will buy US debt |
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| August 06, 2010 |
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U.S. Lost 131,000 Jobs as Governments Cut Back |
| August 03, 2010 |
Consumers cut back on credit cards again in June
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Consumer Spending Stagnates in June |
Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Decrease 2.6% |
| August 02, 2010 |
Economic reports give stocks big start for August
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US economic stress heads back up |
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| July 29, 2010 |
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Bullard Urges Fed Buy Bonds If Deflation Risk Grows |
| July 26, 2010 |
FedEx boosts forecast for current quarter, year |
United Technologies to cut another 1,500 job cuts |
U.S. Small-Business Aid May Create $300 Billion of `Junk’ Loans |
| July 25, 2010 |
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The Middle Class in America Is Radically Shrinking. Here Are the Stats to Prove it |
| July 22, 2010 |
Stocks surge on upbeat earnings and forecasts |
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Home sales hit 3-month low, jobless claims spike |
| July 21, 2010 |
Manufacturers’ view rosier as demand returns |
Bernanke warns economic outlook ‘uncertain’ |
U.S. bailout watchdogs slam Obama housing programs |
| July 20, 2010 |
New Gadgets Power Apple Sales |
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| July 16, 2010 |
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Consumer Sentiment Sinks to Lowest in 11 Months |
| July 14, 2010 |
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Dim retail sales hurt economy as Fed sees weakness |
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| July 13, 2010 |
Citing Demand, Intel Tops Forecast |
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| July 12, 2010 |
Wall St. Hiring in Anticipation of an Economic Recovery
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More Americans’ credit scores sink to new lows |
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July 6, 2010
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Credit card delinquencies fall to 8-year low
Retailers’ Sales Rise Most in 4 Years, Overcoming Job Concerns
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American Dream Elusive for New Generation
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June 19, 2010
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Cost of Seizing Fannie and Freddie Surges for Taxpayers
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