Consumer spending rose again in September, likely foreshadowing data showing a robust pace of economic growth in the third ...

While spending soared to almost $12 billion, per one estimate, the data shows a more complicated economic picture.

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for ...

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

Federal Reserve officials are poised to cut interest rates again next week, but any benefit to the economy is likely to take ...

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.

The Trump administration says its new fuel economy rollback proposal could allow automakers to resume building station wagons ...

US employment growth exceeded forecasts while the jobless rate ticked higher in September, illustrating a tenuous labor market that is unnerving American consumers.

U.S. job growth likely picked up moderately in September, while the unemployment rate held steady near a four-year high of 4.3%, consistent with sluggish labor market conditions that economists and ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, “Rethinking Economic Growth,” by Dan Varroney. The United States is the largest and most productive economy in the world, by a wide margin. But ...

The ban is the latest fallout after released documents revealed Larry Summers, a former Harvard president, kept in touch with ...