Investors apparently have a finite capacity when it comes to panicking.
Cue the collective sigh of relief! A government report showed the job market fared better than expected in July.
State and local governments across the country are struggling under the weight of their budget woes.
Food prices have been rising worldwide, as the cost of raw materials and agricultural products surge, contributing to political unrest around the globe.
Economist Nouriel Roubini explains how economic strategies have impacted social and political events.
Lawmakers need to stop "kicking the can down the road" and attack the massive national deficit from both the spending and revenue sides, celebrity economist Nouriel Roubini told CNNMoney's Poppy Harlow in an exclusive interview Tuesday.
Would you like a 6% raise in your next paycheck? Some economists want to give you one -- in the form of a payroll tax holiday -- to stimulate the struggling economy.
Economist Nouriel Roubini said Wednesday that asset bubbles are beginning to form in markets around the world, and he called for more regulation of the global financial system.
When the U.S. dollar gained ground on the Euro and other currencies last year, glossy travel magazines celebrated the affordability of once-pricey locales. Cheap lattes in Paris!
The stock market's rally serves as "broad validation" of the Obama administration's financial rescue efforts, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said Monday.
Money Magazine: Forecast 2009: Your homeupdated: Mon Nov 17 2008 10:28:00
Forget the old saw that all real estate is local. What's pummeling housing prices in your nabe is the same thing that's hurting them around the country: the credit crisis.
The nation's economy slammed into reverse in the third quarter and suffered its biggest decline in seven years, according to a government report Thursday.
Meeting in Washington, the fractious group of the world's richest economies says it will be decisive but doesn't yet commit to specifics
The Treasury Department is "actively" looking at buying equity stakes in some of the nation's banks, according to White House officials.
When I see something on the horizon that I consider serious, all I can do is dive in and do as much homework as my brain can possibly handle.
Even if the Bush administration's $700 billion bailout works, the United States still faces the longest and most severe economic stretch since the Great Depression, according to one economist.
The economy is in trouble and fear rules Wall Street. No wonder. Banks and other financial companies are posting huge losses. The Federal Reserve has had to engineer a rescue of investment bank Bear Stearns. Home prices are sinking.
Tuesday's bad economic news, and the sharp selloff that resulted, are the latest signs that the stock-market decline is still going on.
"The people who survived the Great Depression were the ones who had money to buy when everybody else was selling." -- My grandfather
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