▽National Bureau of Economic Research ●03/04 00:04 Highway Construction Costs During the Great Recession: Evidence from TexasIn 2009, responding to the so-called Great Recession, the federal government initiated a stimulus program, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), that included infrastructure spending. The state of Texas used this funding to improve highways. It reaped a double benefit: the spending helped buoy its economy and t
▽Free Economic Indicators Charts, Historical Data, News and Forecasts ●03/03 22:39 US Futures Point to Strong OpenUS futures climbed at the start of March, with contracts on the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rising about 0.4% and the Nasdaq 100 surging 0.7%. Tesla shares jumped over 3% in premarket trading after suffering their steepest monthly drop in nearly two years, with a Morgan Stanley analyst predicting a potential rebound. Intel also surged more than 5% amid reports that Nvidia