Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

From homebuilding to trucking, major parts of the US economy are in deep trouble. The weakness could drag the whole country ...

The Labor Department is finally releasing the jobs report for September, which was delayed for weeks due to the government shutdown. It is expected to show the economy added around 50,000 jobs that ...

U.S. economic activity was little changed in recent weeks, though employment was weaker in about half of the Federal ...

Key pillars of the United States economy are starting to look fragile, even as major stock indexes hover near record territory and market volatility remains subdued. Corporate profits, consumer ...

NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes slipped on Tuesday following the latest discouraging signal on the U.S. economy. The Standard & Poor’s 500 fell 0.5%, coming off a whipsaw stretch where it went from its ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The latest trade tensions between the United States and China pose a downside risk for the global economy that is not reflected in the International Monetary Fund's latest ...

President Trump blames his opponents for economic problems and claims only he can fix them. Economic indicators like rising prices, slowing growth and increasing unemployment contradict Trump's claims ...

The White House is expressing confidence it can overcome a federal trade court ruling blocking President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law. The ...

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