The latest job data paints an unrealistic picture of the actual state of the economy.
Facing the worst approval ratings of any POTUS in the fifth year of his administration, President Barack Obama took to the podium on Tuesday, January 28, to address the nation in his annual primetime State of the Union address.
Outgoing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been a controversial figure over the course of his two terms at the helm of the nation’s central bank.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), a specialized agency of the United Nations that fosters international monetary cooperation and exchange rate stability, upgraded its 2014 United States Growth View to 2.8 percent in the latest report filed on Tuesday, January 21.
While nothing about the current state of the national economy indicates that there is a surefire industry or market to invest in for retirement, real estate has been one of the few bright spots of the recovery, with property values steadily rising since last year and sales generally holding steady month to month.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index dipped to 56 points in January after a downwardly revised reading of 57 in December.
This report indicates that the unprecedented government intervention into the private sector has eroded capitalism markedly in the U.S. and left us with a middling economy that depends on the tax dollars of an increasingly diminished middle class.
The automotive industry has historically been one of the main engines of the U.S. economy, having weathered all of the many economic curve balls thrown over the past century to maintain its role as the nation’s premier manufacturing sector.
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