US Economy

WASHINGTON – U.S. existing home sales surged to an eight-month high in November, but higher mortgage rates and house prices […]

A gauge of manufacturing activity in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region slid to the lowest in nearly two years in December,

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund views Wednesday’s Federal Reserve interest rate cut and adoption of a more cautious outlook

WASHINGTON – U.S. mortgage rates increased this week following three straight weekly declines and could rise further after the Federal

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, almost reversing

A slightly more hawkish set of Federal Reserve regional bank presidents will become voters on the U.S. central bank’s rate-setting

NEW YORK – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday it’s too soon to say what President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. central bankers issued fresh projections calling for two quarter-point interest-rate cuts next year amid rising

WASHINGTON – The U.S. central bank lowered interest rates on Wednesday, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said more reductions