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US Consumer Borrowing Hits Fresh Record in July
MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer borrowing climbed to a fresh record in July, the latest…
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US Economy Likely Grew More in Spring Than First Estimated
MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy likely gained more momentum in the spring than the…
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Good But Not Great: U.S. Economy Grows 2.3%
New York (CNNMoney) — America’s economy picked up some momentum this spring and summer, but it didn’t wow. It grew 2.3%…
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Consumer Spending in U.S. Rises by Most in Almost Six Years
(Bloomberg) – Household spending climbed in May by the most in almost six years, buoyed by gains in incomes…
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Strong Job Growth Data Eases Concerns After Winter Dip in Economy
(New York Times) – Blunting worries about the American economy’s momentum after a stretch of lackluster growth, the government reported…
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Business Deaths Are Hampering Job Growth
(Gallup) – Small businesses and startups are the crux of economic growth in the United States. Gallup continually collects…
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Obama Aims to Influence 2016 Debate with State of the Union
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Key elements of the economic proposals President Barack Obama will outline…
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What’s on the Economic Horizon for Black America in 2015?
by Starla Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call (FinalCall.com) – While the overall economic picture generated…
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Black Unemployment Rate Headed for Single Digits
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – After three consecutive months of the economy adding more than…
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2014 Was Best Hiring Year Since ’99; Jobless Rate 5.6 Pct.
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States capped its best year for hiring in 15…
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