[ad_1] The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose by 5,000 to 245,000 and pointed to a small erosion in...
[ad_1] Alibaba JD.com and other Chinese stocks fell Tuesday despite the country’s economy rebounding at a faster-than-expected pace in the first quarter. China’s gross domestic product...
[ad_1] Here’s a thought for investors: If the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to 5% or more would that wreck the economy and stock prices ?...
[ad_1] The U.S. economy could slip into recession given the fast pace of interest rate rates over the past year, said Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee...
[ad_1] The numbers: Sales at retailers dropped 1% in March and declined for the fourth time in the past five months, reflecting a slowdown in the...
[ad_1] Series I bonds had a good two-year run at the top of the interest-rate heap, but the next 6-month rate that will be announced on...
[ad_1] Federal Reserve officials, meeting days after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, agreed that the stress in the banking sector would slow U.S. economic growth,...
[ad_1] U.S. stock indexes traded mostly higher on Tuesday as investors cautiously looked ahead to March’s inflation data due Wednesday that could determine the Federal Reserve’s...
[ad_1] The U.S. and global economies are likely to struggle to grow over the next few years as countries fight to reduce high inflation and cope...
[ad_1] First-quarter earnings season kicks off this week. Results from big U.S. banks later in the week will be heavily scrutinized for the impact of the...
[ad_1] Housing inflation has remained hot in recent months—but it could be approaching a turning point, according to a Zillow economist. Housing costs—both the cost of...
[ad_1] Have you got itchy feet? The U.S. economy added 236,000 jobs in March, just shy of the 238,000 forecast by economists polled by the Wall...
[ad_1] U.S. stock-index futures turned higher in a holiday-shortened session after a solid March jobs report, though investors won’t fully digest the data until next week...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. added a robust 236,000 new jobs in March, defying the Federal Reserve’s hopes for a big slowdown in hiring as the...
[ad_1] U.S. stock-index futures turned higher in a holiday-shortened session after a solid March jobs report, though investors won’t fully digest the data until next week...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. added a robust 236,000 new jobs in March, defying the Federal Reserve’s hopes for a big slowdown in hiring as the...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. added a robust 236,000 new jobs in March, defying the Federal Reserve’s hopes for a big slowdown in hiring as the...
[ad_1] Normally a big increase in new U.S. jobs is cause for celebration. Not right now. The Federal Reserve sees a tight labor market as a...
[ad_1] The numbers: The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits has topped 200,000 for nine weeks in a row and looks worse than previously reported,...
[ad_1] The trade deficit widened 2.7% in February to a four-month high of $70.5 billion and pointed to more stress on the U.S. economy. The trade...