Putting economic theory to the test: Cutting local taxes cuts household income

Voters might think less taxes would equate to more money in their pockets, but a new study shows that at the local level, the opposite may actually be true. Economists and politicians have weighed the ...

Impact of the Underground Economy on GDP Accuracy

Find out how the underground or shadow economy can affect the accuracy of the calculation of a country's gross domestic ...
Finextra

Combining technology and teams to navigate global shifts in trade flows and economic activity

The economic landscape of the last fifty-plus years is being torn up and that’s having an obvious impact on cross-border trade and payments globally. The US Administration’s tariffs and the ongoing ...
Seeking Alpha

U.S. economic activity improves, helped by higher-income consumers, the Fed's Beige Book says

Most of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts saw a slight to modest increase in economic activity in recent weeks, according to the Federal Reserve's Beige Book report released on Wednesday, which ...
CNN

Job opportunities are shrinking and layoffs in the federal government just hit their highest level in four years

US employers pulled back on their hiring plans last month, while layoffs in the federal government spiked to their highest level in more than four years, new labor market data showed Tuesday. The ...