December 25, 2017 Weekly Economic Update
Congress passed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act last week, and President Trump signed the bill into law on Friday. The new legislation authorizes major changes to the Internal Revenue Code.
Congress Passes the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act
The legislation alters the Internal Revenue Code to a degree unseen since the 1980s, altering income tax brackets, marginal tax rates, key deductions and exemptions, and the taxation of corporations and pass-through businesses.
December 18, 2017 Weekly Economic Update
The Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 0.25% last week. Their consensus projection has the federal funds rate at 2.1% a year from now.
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December 11, 2017 Weekly Economic Update
According to the Department of Labor, the U.S. workforce gained 228,000 jobs. Annualized wage growth improved from 2.5% to 2.7%.
