Robert Romano: America’s Lost Decade
“THE WORST DECADE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AMERICAN HISTORY” The past decade, the U.S. suffered the worst ever average annual economic growth rate of 1.3316...
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Small Biz: Optimistic About Donald Trump
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2017 COULD BE A BIG YEAR FOR THE “FORGOTTEN” AMERICAN DREAM … In his balls-to-the-wall inaugural address last month, U.S. president Donald Trump doubled down on...
Barack Obama’s Economy Goes Out On A Low Note
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FOURTH QUARTER ECONOMIC GROWTH COOLS … The American economy expanded at an inflation-adjusted, seasonally-adjusted rate of just 1.9 percent during the final three months of 2016....
Q3 2016: Final Print Impresses
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CAN IT SUSTAIN? The American economy grew at an impressive 3.5 percent clip during the third quarter of 2016. That’s according to the third (and...
“Trumphoria” Grips America
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THERE’S HOPE … WILL THERE BE CHANGE? We’re not going to sugarcoat it: The fundamental economic weaknesses plaguing the U.S. economy prior to the 2016...
Q4 2016: Ho Ho – Oh No
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FOURTH QUARTER GROWTH ESTIMATE SLASHED … We wrote earlier this month on improved prospects for the 2016 holiday shopping season. Meanwhile the most recent quarterly...
Robert Romano: Donald Trump’s “Four Percent” Challenge
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HOW THE NEXT ADMINISTRATION CAN ACHIEVE ITS ECONOMIC OBJECTIVE … || By ROBERT ROMANO || On the campaign trail, one of the most far-reaching promises...
October Jobs Report: Labor Force Exodus Resumes
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FINAL PRE-ELECTION REPORT ISSUED … The final government jobs report prior to next Tuesday’s elections is in … and the numbers aren’t good. According to the...
Major Spike In U.S. Consumer Comfort
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CAN IT HOLD? With a make-or-break holiday shopping season approaching, consumer comfort in the United States received an unexpectedly strong boost this week – with...
3Q 2016 Economic Growth Estimate Slashed
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THE “RECOVERY” ROLLS ON … The Atlanta Federal Reserve has slashed its “Nowcast” growth estimate for the third quarter all the way down to 1.9 percent...