Manufacturing lags overall economyBy Mitchell HartmanSeptember 23, 2016Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesData on industrial production and business activity don't indicate a broad-based rebound in manufacturing is likely in the near term.POSTED IN: manufacturing recession employment ListenreadDownloadDownload
What's behind the growing black-white pay gapBy Nancy Marshall-GenzerSeptember 21, 2016John Moore/Getty ImagesA new study says the wage gap between whites and blacks continues to grow.POSTED IN: race pay gap recession ListenreadDownloadDownload
Wall Street economists: Trump presidency could trigger recessionBy Lewis WallaceSeptember 19, 2016Alex Wong/Getty ImagesCitigroup has released its latest election forecast. POSTED IN: donald trump recession hillary clinton presidential election 2016 presidential election ListenreadDownloadDownload
New home sales up, existing home sales downBy Mitchell HartmanAugust 25, 2016Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA strengthening housing market brings a shortage of homes for sale, and rising prices for would-be homebuyers. POSTED IN: homeownership Housing Great Recession ListenreadDownloadDownload
Renting becomes a lifestyle for the long haul By Reema KhraisAugust 17, 2016Scott Olson/Getty ImagesFalling homeownership rates could give way to a permanent renter classPOSTED IN: rent apartments homes Great Recession inequality ListenreadDownloadDownload
Foreclosures down from 2015, but persistent in certain statesBy Lewis WallaceJuly 14, 2016Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe mortgage crisis has a long tail in many communities, but is invisible in others.POSTED IN: foreclosures homes Great Recession ListenreadDownloadDownload
Will today's generation be poorer than their parents?By Reema KhraisJuly 14, 2016Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesMore households in advanced economies are facing frozen or falling incomes.POSTED IN: Income Gap income Brexit recession ListenreadDownloadDownload
Stock buybacks break records, prop up marketsBy Sabri Ben-AchourJuly 13, 2016Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesFat with cash, companies are driving up their share prices. POSTED IN: equities S&P 500 Great Recession ListenreadDownloadDownload
Another summer without a summer vacation By Reema KhraisMay 30, 2016David Ramos/Getty ImagesA new survey says less than half of Americans will take a vacation this summer.POSTED IN: Great Recession vacation Jobs ListenreadDownloadDownload
