3 reasons the US is closer to a recession than GDP suggests, according to a top economist

Moodys' chief economist Mark Zandi is worried that strong headline data is masking underlying weakness, while the wealth ...
Rolling Out

US economy delivers 4.3% GDP growth in third quarter

The American economy delivered a pleasant surprise this summer, growing far beyond what experts anticipated and providing a boost of confidence as the year winds down. The commerce department ...

US farm economy shows widening cracks as costs rise, jobs vanish

By P.J. Huffstutter, Karl Plume and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Across the U.S. farm belt, these have become ...
OPB

Oregon’s budget deficit shrank, but state lacks crucial federal data in latest economic forecast

Since late August, Oregon has been facing a $373 million budget deficit. But now, the state’s latest economic forecast shows Oregon may only be about $63 million in the hole. A brightening picture ...