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- DictionaryEc·o·nom·ics/ˌekəˈnämiks/
plural
- 1. the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
- 2. the condition of a region or group as regards material prosperity: "he is responsible for the island's modest economics"
33 minutes ago · A big question is why — when the economy is growing, unemployment is historically low and stock prices are climbing — things feel so dim. “When I talk to folks, they all tell me that they ...
1 hour ago · By contrast, consumer spending, which fuels about 70% of economic growth, rose at a 2% annual rate, down from 2.5% in the first estimate and from 3%-plus rates in the previous two quarters. Spending on goods such as appliances and furniture fell at a 1.9% annual pace, the biggest such quarterly drop since 2021.
2 hours ago · Summary. Concerns about “overcapacity” arise primarily for goods linked to high-wage jobs, not for low-wage industries like clothing or toys. China sees its success as a result of a system ...
15 hours ago · The economy expanded at a 1.3% seasonally adjusted annual rate in the first quarter of this year, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Thursday in a downward revision. Economists had expected ...
2 hours ago · Turkey’s economy likely grew faster to start the year, as consumers propel an expansion that’s so far been immune to a series of aggressive interest-rate increases meant to muffle domestic demand.
2 hours ago · In national economic accounting, GDP and GDI are conceptually equal. In practice, GDP and GDI differ because they are constructed using largely independent source data. Gross output is the value of the goods and services produced by the nation's economy. It is principally measured using industry sales or receipts, including sales to final users ...
15 hours ago · Gold prices steadied on Thursday, with the market spotlight on key U.S. economic data that could shed some light on the Federal Reserve's next interest rate moves. Spot gold was little changed at ...
