Latest Report Shows the Jobless Recovery Still Endures

Stocks have staged surprise rebounds after seemingly poor payroll reports half a dozen times in the past year. But the one time that there was...

Fourth Quarter U.S. GDP Report is All Sizzle and No Steak

When the Roman poet Phaedrus cautioned that "things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many," he could easily have been...

Looking For a Bright Spot? Productivity Growth May be America's Secret Weapon

The U.S. employment picture isn't pretty. At 10%, the unemployment rate is at its highest level in nearly three decades, and it's expected to move...

Housing Market Still in Shambles as Obama's Loan Modification Program Falls Flat

Despite a concerted effort by the Obama administration to rebuild the housing market, it continues to languish. The government's Home Affordable...

Billionaires Turn to Beggars as Financial Crisis Torches the World's Fortunes

The holiday season is traditionally the time when society extends a helping hand to the less fortunate among us. But this December, thanks to...

Although President Obama Warns of a "Double-Dip" Recession, Money Morning Expects U.S. Recovery to Continue

In a warning that focuses on the need to contain the soaring federal deficit, U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday (Wednesday) said that a continued...

Japan's Economic Growth Accelerates, but Deficit Raises Concerns

Stimulus measures in Japan helped the world's second-largest economy grow at its fastest pace in more than two years, but it's unlikely policymakers...

Eurozone Emerges From Recession, but Recovery's Obstacles Will Prove Challenging

The Eurozone economy officially emerged from recession in the third quarter, but the uneven growth throughout the region and the lingering dangers of...

Soaring Productivity, Drop in New Benefits Claims Provide Silver Lining in the Dour Jobs Market

Productivity at U.S. businesses blew away forecasts in the third quarter and initial unemployment claims dropped to a 10-month low last week the...

Drop in Consumer Spending Could Spell Trouble for Economic Recovery

U.S. consumers curtailed spending in September for the first time in five months the government reported on Friday. Combined with a weak report on...

Here's Why the U.S. Rebound Will Be Stronger Than You Thinkcom

The U.S. economy may be experiencing a "V-shaped" economic rebound. But it's not the conventional V-shaped rebound - where the two sides are about...

Fed: Recession "Very Likely Over," but Threats Remain

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said yesterday (Tuesday) that the worst recession since the Great Depression is "very likely over."...

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