US economy less sluggish in second quarter; companies investing more
Reuters
At the same time, consumer spending, which makes up more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, was robust in the second quarter, rising at a 4.3 percent annual rate, while growth in exports outstripped that of imports enough to boost GDP by the …
U.S. Economy Expanded at Revised 1.4% Rate in Second QuarterBloomberg
US Economy Grew at 1.4 Percent Rate in SpringNew York Times
US Economy Expanded At Revised 1.4% Rate In Q2Investor’s Business Daily
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Health of the US Economy Is a Matter of Debate
Wall Street Journal
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton put forward sharply different portraits of the U.S. economy in their first face-to-face debate, offering voters a choice not only on the details of trade and tax policy but also on which assessment best reflects the …
Fact-checking the debate on taxes, economyCNBC
Donald Trump’s false claim that Clinton’s energy plan will cost the economy $5 trillionPolitiFact
Is the US election killing the economy?Sumter Item
Daily Nation -ABC Online
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Fed’s Williams says US economy can handle rate hike
CNBC
“It is getting harder and harder to justify interest rates being so incredibly low given where the U.S. economy is and where it is going,” San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said in an interview at his bank’s headquarters. “I …
An Economy Reliant on Janet Yellen Surely Isn’t Worth SavingRealClearMarkets
US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen shreds credibility as economic leaders falterABC Online
Trump slams US central bank again, this time on a much bigger stageThe Straits Times

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The Fed Is Leading Us To Economic Hell
Forbes
The US economy is going to suffer another recession in the not-too-distant future. So, for lack of anything else to do, the Fed is preparing to send rates below zero when the economy next needs goosing. That was clearly the message from Jackson Hole.

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The Future of the U.S. Economy Lies in Mexico
Bloomberg
The muscle behind the U.S. economic expansion is the same as the recovery’s weakness, and it lies in one word: Mexico. Since the low in December 2009, employment in the U.S. has increased by 13.6 million workers. Forty-three percent of that growth, …

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Future stagnation of the U.S. economy?
Corn and Soybean Digest (blog)
The youth of Mexico’s population, along with Canada’s stability, natural resources and technologically savvy society are critical factors for a healthy future U.S. economy. The future domestic economy depends on several factors, one of which is regulation.

Clinton, Trump spar over plans for US economy
Inquirer.net
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton gestures as she appears on stage with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer).
Trump, Clinton Spar on Economy, US Role in the WorldVoice of America
At debate, Trump and Clinton clash on how to remake the economyMarketWatch
Clinton, Trump clash over plans for growing US economyThe New Indian Express

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How immigration helps the US economy: Report
Christian Science Monitor
The report updates a 1997 document that detailed the fiscal effects of the 40 million immigrants on the US economy and labor market. The update comes at a time when immigration has come to the forefront of political thought and has become a decisive …
Linda Chavez commentary: Study shows immigration boosts US economyColumbus Dispatch
Immigrants Don’t Take Americans’ Jobs—But They Do Help US Economy: StudyCommon Dreams (press release)
What We Know (And Don’t Know) About Immigration and the US EconomyWall Street Journal (blog)
Economic Times -U.S. News & World Report -THE BUSINESS TIMES -The National Academies Press
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How Trump would boost the US economy
DAWN.com
From 1947 to 2001, the US gross domestic product grew at an annual, inflation-adjusted rate of 3.5 per cent. Since 2002, average real GDP growth has plummeted to 1.9pc annually. This fall from strong growth is the taproot of the nation’s current woes.
Two Candidates, One Shot at Turning the Economy and the NationAmerican Thinker
Trump’s plans would increase America’s debt by trillions of dollarsQuartz
Survey: Voters call Trump-Clinton contest top threat to economyPalm Beach Post
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How Trump would stimulate the US economy
Washington Post
From 1947 to 2001, the U.S. gross domestic product grew at an annual, inflation-adjusted rate of 3.5 percent. Since 2002, average real GDP growth has plummeted to 1.9 percent annually. This fall from strong growth is the taproot of the nation’s current …

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