Topic: Economic Measures

Global finance leaders are meeting in Washington to discuss oil prices, unemployment and other issues putting a cloud over the global economic picture. The New York Times reports.   Read More

There are numerous articles around focused on the resurgent U.S. economy and the potential for a positive, self-reinforcing cycle of growth, employment and more growth.   Read More

Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher said the markets are hooked on "monetary morphine" and he sees no reason for further easing.   Read More

The Fed may not yet have made up its mind on another round of easing, but China and other foreign investors were already positioning for it late last year.    Read More

Federal Reserve easing has helped fire up one of the strongest stock market rebounds ever, and the promise of more is keeping it going, some analysts say.    Read More

A better then expected payroll number is forcing plenty of attitude adjustments.   Read More

The GDP report showed surprising weakness in several key areas and comes as the Fed shaves its own growth forecasts and signals low rates for nearly three more years.    Read More

Gold prices surged $50 to settle above $1700 an ounce in the final hour of the open outcry session at the NYMEX, after the Federal Reserve said it will not raise rates until late 2014.    Read More

Billionaire investor George Soros on Wednesday minced no words on the financial troubles faced by the Europe Union, as he addressed the future of the EU before an audience in Davos.   Read More

Japan has a trade deficit and Australia has inflation - it's time for your FX Fix.   Read More