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  1. The US National Spending and Debt

    We are looking at what could be the official year of the Federal Budget, more specifically ...
  2. Why The Consumer Price Index Is Controversial

    Find out why economists are torn about how to calculate inflation.
  3. Predict Inflation With The Producer Price Index

    Find out how the PPI can be used to gauge the overall health of the economy.
  4. Why Governments Issue Foreign Bonds

    Government bonds issued in foreign currency have drawn a growing amount of interest ...
  5. Has Income Tax Become A Class Tax On The Poor?

    With more than 33% of American families falling close to the poverty line despite ...
  6. Consumer Spending As A Market Indicator

    What people buy and where they shop can provide valuable information about the economy. ...

Stock Analysis

  1. Agilent Isn't Making It Easy On Investors

    Core operating performance at Agilent needs to improve
  2. Waiting For Housing To Recover, Valspar's Recovery ...

    Valspar's market share and performance suggest the stock has recovered far enough.
  3. A Powerful Triple Play In Irrigation

    Water use for agriculture continues to rise at extreme levels, but which companies ...
  4. Goldman Sachs Gets Into The Loan Business

    Goldman Sachs’ decides to list a piece of Liberty Harbor Capital subsidiary as a ...
  5. AngioDynamics Still Struggling To Get Back On ...

    Ongoing revenue growth struggles and eroding market share is making the deep-value ...
  6. Monsanto Looks A Bit Vulnerable At Current Levels

    Monsanto beat expectations, but they could have done better.

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  1. Investopedia Forex Outlook For February 2013

    The global economy is on relatively solid footing, after U.S. markets rose thanks ...
  2. Investopedia's Forex Outlook For January 2013

    Here's a look at current and upcoming events that may influence the forex markets.
  3. Investopedia's Forex Outlook For December 2012

    Here's a look at current and upcoming events that may influence the FX markets.
  4. Investopedia's Forex Outlook For November 2012

    Here's a look at current and upcoming events that may influence the FX markets.

Slide Shows

  1. Members Of Congress With The Highest Net Worth

    Members of Congress make much more than the average American citizen. Here are the ...
  2. 5 Businesses That Started During A Recession

    These companies found success despite being started during economic downturns.
  3. What Countries Get For Their High Taxes

    Are there advantages to having the highest taxes in the world? Let's take a look ...
  4. 5 Ways Your Partner Can Ruin Your Credit

    Financial disagreement is one of the top reasons couples split, and often after one ...
  5. 6 Common Misconceptions About Dividends

    Six reasons why some advisors recommend dividends and why sometimes this may be unsound ...
  6. 5 Failed Currencies And Why They Crashed

    We look at currencies that were once widely used but are now defunct.
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