economy

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  Oklahoma Insulated From Coastal Economic Volatility

  By Heather Anderson  |  August 27, 2012

  Oklahoma’s credit unions face challenges that sound pretty familiar throughout the industry: compliance burdens, low investment returns, corporate assessments and a lackluster economy. But thankfully for credit unions in the Sooner State, the highs and lows of the real estate market experienced in other states isn’t part of that mix.

• Economic Recovery Offers Mixed Signals

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 29, 2012

  It may be hard to truly gauge whether the majority of members are feeling skepticism toward signs that an economic recovery is well on its way.

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  Marketing Put to the Test in Post-Recession World

  By Myriam DiGiovanni  |  March 4, 2012

  With the economy creating new norms, marketing departments have had to adapt accordingly.

• Banks Ready to Jump Back into Business Lending

  By Michelle Samaad  |  February 23, 2012

  Some bankers said they are so encouraged by signs that the economy is starting to recover that they plan to increase their small business lending efforts this year.

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  Positive Signs on the Economy

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  January 31, 2012

  MAUI, Hawaii — After three long years, the U.S. gross domestic product has returned to early 2008 levels, but according to Byron Gangnes, University of Hawaii economics department chair, it’s still not where it should be.

• President Heads Out on Road Trip

  By Claude R. Marx  |  August 15, 2011

  Obama begins three-day jaunt focusing on jobs and the economy as Republicans slam his record.

• Grant Thornton Survey: CFOs Optimistic About Economy, Hiring

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 20, 2011

  A new survey shows that chief financial officers have a more positive outlook on the economy and hiring.