Rate cuts, stock surges, and Trump’s tariff threats are among the biggest forces shaping business and the economy.
Some people expected a downturn in 2022 – and again in 2023 and 2024 – due to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish interest-rate ...
U.S. consumer spending increased in November amid strong demand for a range of goods and services, underscoring the economy's ...
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed by 0.1% in November on a month-over-month basis, the Bureau of Economic ...
Stocks signaled another rough day of trading on Friday after the House of Representatives voted against a Trump-backed ...
In 2025, Social Security recipients will receive a 2.5% COLA. That is the smallest benefit increase since 2021 because ...
Inflation in the U.S. showed signs of cooling in November as price increases slowed sharply after two months of gains.
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were ...
Rising Federal deficits and debt, coupled with potential Trump tariffs, could exacerbate inflation, forcing the Fed to hike ...
Longer-duration yields that help finance the U.S. economy have been drifting higher since the Federal Reserve cut short-term ...