For those on the upper arm, things are going well. The top 10% of U.S. households now account for nearly half of all consumer spending, buoyed by record stock market highs. Hourly pay is now rising ...

The U.S. economy will grow 4.6% in 2021 after contracting 3.5% in 2020, the Congressional Budget Office said on Monday in a rosier forecast that could strengthen Republican resistance to President Joe ...

A cooling labor market doesn’t have to catch you off guard — here’s how to build a safety net and protect your income.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that a sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy ...

Roger J Kerr says global currency markets continue to “fly blind” due to the absence of up-to-date US economic data ...

If 2020 was the year the Federal Reserve overhauled its game plan for supporting the U.S. economy, 2021 will be the year its new approach gets tested should a coronavirus vaccine deliver the lift that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An uptick in consumer spending helped the U.S. economy expand at a surprising 3.8% from April through June, the government reported in a dramatic upgrade of its previous estimate of ...

U.S. hiring is slowing sharply as President Donald Trump’s erratic and radical trade policies paralyze businesses and raise ...