I notice small business loan rejection rates at community banks. When those climb quietly, it signals a credit-tightening ...

If small business owners are confident in the economy, they hire and grow. They're missing from the typical indicators of the ...

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Gross domestic product (GDP) is one of the most widely used indicators of economic performance. Gross domestic product measures a national economy's total output in a given period and is seasonally ...

Quick ReadThe Empire Manufacturing Index collapsed from 19.6 to 5.7 in June, missing economist forecasts of 30.1 by over 24 ...

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released the latest U.S. gross domestic product data on April 30. In the first three months of 2025, it said, GDP contracted by 0.3%. The GDP growth rate captures the ...

It’s hard to navigate every twist and turn of the $90 trillion global economy. To help you, Bloomberg created this real-time dashboard of key economic indicators from every corner of the world.

As I write this, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has fallen below 3.8% as global markets tumble on growing recession fears. Investors rushed into the perceived safety of government debt after Friday ...

Online dating traffic, cardboard box production and movie success offer insights into consumer behavior and economic health. The combined occurrence of informal indicators can highlight broader ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 172,000 jobs were added in May, beating economist expectations of 85,000 while unemployment held at 4.3%. Federal Reserve Beige Book finds inflation rising ...

Traditional economic metrics such as gross domestic product (GDP) offer a narrow depiction of national performance, focusing solely on market transactions without accounting for social equity or ...