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US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

US Manufacturers Abandon Hiring, Investment Plans
US Manufacturers Abandon Hiring, Investment Plans
May 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small manufacturers in the U.S. are taking a cautious approach to the market as they pull back on hiring and investments in response to trade...

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US Online Retail Sales To Surpass $700B By 2022
US Online Retail Sales To Surpass $700B By 2022
April 19, 2018  |  eCommerce

A recent study says that U.S. eCommerce will exceed $506 billion this year. By 2022 online retail sales will go beyond $712 billion. According to...

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The Power — And Perils — Of Expanding Access
The Power — And Perils — Of Expanding Access
April 19, 2018  |  Today In Data

The era of expanding access through the magic of digital connection has made things that were previously unimaginable almost commonplace today. It’s why half of...

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Trade War May Dwindle Amid Blinking
Trade War May Dwindle Amid Blinking
April 10, 2018  |  Politics

The trade war may be downsized to a skirmish that maybe won’t even be waged. Or, you could say the other side blinked, a little....

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How The Gig Economy Is Making Disbursement Tools More Important
How The Gig Economy Is Making Disbursement Tools More Important
April 05, 2018  |  Disbursements

There are many ways to quickly hail a ride through platforms such as Uber — or have a freelancer complete a task through Fiverr. But payments...

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Amid Job Market Growth, Consumer Delinquencies Wane
Amid Job Market Growth, Consumer Delinquencies Wane
April 04, 2018  |  Debt

Economic tailwinds are helping consumers make timely loan payments. As American Banker reported Wednesday (April 4), delinquent payment rates waned a bit in the fourth...

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Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
March 27, 2018  |  International

In economics, it’s all fun and games until someone starts a trade war and loses some GDP. The steel tariffs have been levied. The aluminum...

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants
The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants
March 19, 2018  |  Regulation

There’s no question that the world’s weather patterns are undergoing a massive change. In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three...

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To Improve Treasury Tech, Target The Developers
To Improve Treasury Tech, Target The Developers
March 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The financial services industry’s sudden support for application programming interfaces (APIs) has people talking about the power of data sharing. Certainly regulations like PSD2 and...

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