North Korean economy "shrinking at fastest rate in 20 years"
North Korea’s economy contracted at the sharpest rate in two decades in 2017 South Korea’s central bank says, in a clear sign international sanctions imposed to stop Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile programmes have hit growth hard. Grace Lee reports......»»
Dow plummets 800 points on worsening global recession fears
Feeding fears of a global recession was a report that Chinese industrial production was climbing at its weakest rate in 17 years and Germany’s economy -- Europe’s strongest -- was actually shrinking......»»
Study: The fastest growing jobs in NC during the last 10 years
A new study found careers in North Carolina's business sector saw the fastest rate of growth during the last decade. Across the nation, jobs in the business and health care industries saw the most growth, according to the study from commercialcafe......»»
The fastest shrinking place in every state
U.S. population growth slowed to just 0.6% in 2018 -- the lowest growth rate in 80 years......»»
Fastest Shrinking Place in Every State
U.S. population growth slowed to just 0.6% in 2018 — the lowest growth rate in 80 years. The last time the annual population growth was this low, the nation was in the throes of the Great........»»
Eurozone manufacturing shrinking at fastest rate in 6 years
A closely watched survey is showing that the manufacturing sector across the 19-country eurozone is shrinking at its fastest rate in six years......»»
In This Economy, Quitters Are Winning
Workers are choosing to leave their jobs at the fastest rate since the internet boom 17 years ago and getting rewarded for it with bigger paychecks and/or more satisfying work......»»
Economic Report: U.S. economy accelerates to 4.1% rate in second quarter, fastest in almost 4 years
The economy expanded at a 4.1% rate in the second quarter from a revised 2.2% rate in the first three months of the year, the government said Friday......»»
Economy grew 4.1 percent in the second quarter, fastest pace in four years
The economy's 4.1 percent growth rate in the second quarter, the best since 2014, will be hard to duplicate in the final two quarters of the year, economists say. .....»»
Core cost of living increasing at fastest rate in 10 years
Consumer prices climbed 2.9 percent in July from a year earlier, a rate of inflation that suggests Americans are earning less than a year ago despite an otherwise solid economy......»»
Core cost of living increasing at fastest rate in 10 years
Consumer prices climbed 2.9 percent in July from a year earlier, a rate of inflation that suggests Americans are earning less than a year ago despite an otherwise solid economy......»»
Americans Are Spending an Incredible Amount of Money at Restaurants
It's the fastest growth rate in years (Bloomberg) — Spending at U.S. restaurants surged over the past three months by the most on record, making it both a bright spot for the economy and a risk if appetites for eating out return to norma.....»»
Turkey"s Inflation Hits 18% Putting Fresh Pressure on the Lira
Turkish inflation accelerated in August to its fastest rate since President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took office 15 years ago—a challenge for a leader who has pledged to both put a lid on consumer prices and keep the economy expanding at a fast pace......»»
Arizona"s economy growing at fastest pace since 2007
Arizona's economy is growing at a rate not seen in 11 years, according to a report from the Bank of Montreal. The BMO Capital Markets Economics State Monitor report finds that Arizona's economy advanced 4.2 percent year over year in the first thr.....»»
U.S. wages growing at fastest rate in 9 years as unemployment stays at 3.9 percent
The record-setting streak of job growth continued in August as the U.S. economy added jobs for the 95th straight month......»»
U.S. wages grow at fastest rate in 9 years as unemployment stays at 3.9 percent
The record-setting streak of job growth continued in August as the U.S. economy added jobs for the 95th straight month......»»
Economic Report: U.S. adds 250,000 jobs in October, wages rise at fastest pace in more than nine years
The rapidly growing economy generated a robust 250,000 new jobs in October, keeping the unemployment rate at a 48-year low and pushing the growth in worker pay to the highest level in more than nine years......»»
Economic Report: Wages rise at fastest pace in nine years as U.S. adds 250,000 jobs in October
The rapidly growing economy generated a sizzling 250,000 new jobs in October, keeping the unemployment rate at a 48-year low and pushing the increase in worker pay to the highest level in more than nine years......»»
Running on Empty? Kim Jong Un"s struggle to fuel his economy
Twenty-plus years after North Korean leader Kim Jong Il almost bargained nuclear weapons away for a pair of nuclear reactors, his son Kim Jong Un still has a nation plagued by chronic blackouts......»»
Fastest Shrinking Local Economies in Every State
Over the nearly 10 years since the end of the Great Recession, economic news has been largely positive. Economic growth is heavily influenced by job growth, and the U.S. economy has added jobs for........»»
Here"s why Americans having fewer kids won"t doom the economy
The US birth rate just fell to its lowest level in over 40 years, according .....»»