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European Central Bank says stimulus will continue

The economy's recovery is highly uncertain, the bank's president says

  • September 10, 2020 September 10, 2020
  • 10:32

Wall Street gets its first female bank CEO

Jane Fraser will be Citigroup's next chief executive

  • September 10, 2020 September 10, 2020
  • 10:04

U.S. unemployment fell sharply in August

Employers added 1.4 million jobs, down from 1.7 million in July

  • September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020
  • 11:30

Swiss region to take cryptocurrency for tax payments in 2021

Residents of Switzerland's Zug canton will be allowed to pay taxes using Bitcoin and Ether

  • September 3, 2020 September 3, 2020
  • 14:48

Fed survey finds widespread pessimism about economy

Economic activity remains well below levels seen before the pandemic, the Federal Reserve says

  • September 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
  • 15:24

U.S. economy dropped 31.7% in Q2

Economists say a full recovery remains far off

  • August 27, 2020 August 27, 2020
  • 10:22

U.S. bank profits slump 70% as virus rakes businesses, households

Most of the decline is tied directly to the pandemic

  • August 25, 2020 August 25, 2020
  • 12:28

PMI data shows U.S. business expansion, while Europe’s rebound is slowing

The European economy may take longer to heal

  • August 21, 2020 August 21, 2020
  • 13:39

U.S. home sales surged 24.7% in July

There have been consecutive months of record-breaking gains and sales are up from a year ago

  • August 21, 2020 August 21, 2020
  • 11:35

U.S. retail sales rose 1.2% in July

However, growing evidence suggests that sales could be slowing

  • August 14, 2020 August 14, 2020
  • 11:16