United States

5 May 2011

Different Sectors of the US Economy

A competitive and productive economy, the US Economy is apparently largest in the world. It is a capitalist economy, which registered a 2.1% GDP growth rate in the 2nd quarter of 2008. Services form the major sectors of the US...

23 December 2010

US Economy Fundamentals

US economy fundamentals deal with different factors that regulate the performance of country’s economy. Creation of a knowledge-based economy has been one of the major points for the federal government of the United States. The fundamentals of US economy put...

23 December 2010

US Investments

There are several US investment options open to investors over there. US investment options are highly rewarding from a financial point of view. There are two broad types of investment options that are available in the USA – ones issued...

23 December 2010

Inflation in the US

  The problem of inflation in the US is an old one for the largest economy of the world but at present, it is in its worst shape. At present, the whole economy is struggling hard to get out of...

23 December 2010

Medicare Benefits

Medicare or health sector in the United States provides several medicare benefits to the people of the country. Numerous provisions and facilities are offered by both public and private sectors to ensure the fact that high quality services are rendered....

23 December 2010

Social Security

Social security of citizens has always been an issue of major concern for the government of the United States of America. Before 1935, there was no federal program of this type. In 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed the Social...

23 December 2010

The American Trade Deficit

    According to U.S. Department of Commerce, trade deficit in United States fell to $711.6 billion in the year 2007, a decline of $46.9 billion since 2006. Falling trade deficit in United States was marked due to drops in...

23 December 2010

Presidential Economic Policies

A major concern shared by many of the inhabitants of a nation is how the government is going to aid in development of an economy. Presidential plans are an indicator of initiatives taken by government to enhance the economy of...

23 December 2010

Reaganomics – Reagan’s Second Term

Main economic feature of the presidential regime of Ronald Reagan was deficit spending on a huge scale on armed forces. Economic policies of Ronald Reagan were based on two promises that he had made in his presidential campaigns. Those were...

23 December 2010

USA Presidential Economic Plans-Obama

Barack Obama, the Democratic Party nominee for the US presidential elections 2008 has made his stance clear on the economic issues that are of paramount importance to USA's welfare and development. Sub-Prime Mortgage Market CrisisThe recent crisis in the sub-prime...

23 December 2010

Clinton’s

The ratification and signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement was the highlight of the economic policies implemented in the first term of Bill Clinton’s presidency. The second most important step was expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit....

23 December 2010

Bush’s

In the beginning of his term, George Bush was faced with national debt left by the former president, Ronald Reagan. Primary economic policy of George Bush was to curb the deficit which was essential to secure his position as world...

23 December 2010

G. W. Bush’s

George W. Bush, the current president of United States, has initiated a number of plans to facilitate growth of the US economy. During first term of Bush’s administration, he has taken an initiative to bring about a tax cut program...

23 December 2010

Medicare Statistics

Medical care in the United States is comparatively expensive than many other countries. Federal and state governments provide health care programs to its citizens. These include Medicaid and Medicare. While Medicaid is meant for the people who cannot afford proper...

23 December 2010

Manufacturing

Manufacturing sector in United States attracts huge investment, which results in creation of new industries and careers in the manufacturing sector of the country. The U.S. manufacturing sector has come up with a large numbers of innovations. According to statistics,...