US Economy

WASHINGTON – U.S. single-family homebuilding dropped to a 16-month low in July, likely weighed down by Hurricane Beryl and an […]

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to deliver remarks on the economic outlook next Friday, the first full day

WASHINGTON – U.S. import prices barely rose in July, extending the flow of tame inflation readings that have bolstered financial

WASHINGTON – Production at U.S. factories fell in July amid a decline in motor vehicle output and disruptions from Hurricane

WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased moderately in June as a surge in stocks at retailers was offset by mild

On Thursday, two more Federal Reserve officials gravitated toward an interest rate cut next month as solid economic data prompted

NEW YORK – The average rate on the popular U.S. 30-year mortgage rate was little changed near the lowest level

WASHINGTON – U.S. retail sales rose more than expected in July, which could help to allay financial market fears of

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a one month-low last week, suggesting

WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s economic agenda will focus on lowering the cost of groceries, housing, and healthcare,

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic is open to an interest rate cut in September, he told the Financial Times

LOS ANGELES – On Wednesday, shipping experts said that a potential strike at U.S. seaports on the East Coast and

U.S. consumer prices rebounded as expected in July. However, the trend remained consistent with subsiding inflation and did not change

WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices rose moderately in July and the annual increase in inflation slowed to below 3% for

Leveraged loan deals are expected to resume after a market stabilization over the past week. However, some investors are cautious

LOS ANGELES – U.S. retailers’ early back-to-school, Halloween, and Christmas holiday imports could lessen cargo delays and financial damage should

On Tuesday, Raphael Bostic, the Atlanta Federal Reserve President, said recent economic data has made him “more confident” the U.S.

WASHINGTON – U.S. producer prices increased less than expected in July as the cost of services fell by the most

James Kirsh expects the cost of the property and casualty insurance for his family-owned foundry in Wisconsin that makes cast

WASHINGTON – U.S. small-business confidence jumped to the highest level in nearly 2-1/2 years in July, another indication that financial

The U.S. government recorded a $244 billion budget deficit for July, up 10% from a year earlier, but accounting for

U.S. consumers’ medium-term inflation expectations eased substantially in July even as their near- and longer-term outlooks for price pressures held

Middle- and low-income U.S. families now have significantly fewer liquid resources like bank deposits than they were on track to

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman softened her usually hawkish tone ever so slightly on Saturday, noting some further “welcome” progress