Economy & Policy

9 Countries That Hate America Most

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The Digital Economy Is Profoundly Unequal

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Uber, Tesla, Airbnb Are on Uncle Sam's Hit List

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Obama Wants Kids to Learn About Money

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Don't Put People Before Profits

Putting people before profits is a stupid business plan, because companies that fail don’t help anyone

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Fed Policy Has the Emerging World Lamenting the Dollar's Dominance

But the whining about tapering is unfair, too

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10 States Where Income Inequality Has Soared

A surprising number one

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10 Cities Where Violent Crime Is Soaring

No. 1 may surprise you

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Janet Yellen Stays the Course Set by Bernanke

The recently-installed Fed chair gave her first testimony Tuesday morning, laying out a roadmap for the future of the U.S central bank. TIME's Rana Foroohar offers the 3 key areas that Yellen must focus on to boost the economy

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It's Not Time to Despair Over the Terrible Jobs News—Yet

With today’s lackluster jobs report, the Labor Department is now estimating that the economy added an average of 94,000 jobs per month in December and January, which is barely enough to keep up with population...

By Christopher Matthews

This Simple Tax Error Is Costing You $2,800

“Tax” has become a four-letter word in political discourse, but whether you think companies should pay less or rich people should pay more, there’s one thing most Americans can agree on: They’d be happy if...

By Martha C. White

Economy Growing at Fastest Pace in 2 Years

The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, the government estimated Thursday.The Department of Commerce estimate was in line with economists’ expectations, and when combined...

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Currency Crises Abroad Are Benefiting the U.S.

Analysts are calling them “The Fragile Five,” a catchy sobriquet for five countries–Turkey, Brazil, India, South Africa and Indonesia–that have been experiencing serious turmoil in their economies and currencies in recent weeks.To one degree or...

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Americans Are Painfully Aware of How Broke They Are

Even if they're just relatively broke

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