The economy grew at 2.0% in the first quarter and most economists believe growth will exceed 3% in the second quarter because the fiscal stimulus of lower tax rates should fuel continued growth. Payrolls have increased for a record of 93 straight months, but consumers are beginning to lose purchasing power. Read more... More

The US economy remains healthy and growing stronger. Unemployment fell to its lowest level in 18 years. Read our Full Analysis. More

Summer is here – which means summer jobs, for both students and teachers. We have a new contributor, who is a teacher. She has provided many suggestions for teachers with links to sources of employment. Thanks Joyce. More

The US economy remains healthy. The fiscal stimulus of lower tax rates should fuel continued growth. How long can the growth last? Will there be another deep recession? More