Economic Indicators

Shortages of materials and "difficulties in hiring" are holding back the U.S. economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and have driven a "transitory" bout of inflation, the Federal Reserve said on Friday.

U.S. traded Chinese stocks have faced trouble in recent days as a new cybersecurity probe has been launched in an effort to tighten rules for companies looking to trade Didi both abroad and overseas.

The Federal Reserve could increase interest rates sooner as the economy improves. One Fed president now expects the first rate hike as soon as 2022.

U.S. equity futures are trading higher following a day that saw stocks pull back from their recent record highs as bond yields fell and investors turned cautious.

The minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting sent Treasury yields tumbling. Here's what that means for you.

Record price gains across large swaths of the economy have left many investors bracing for a period of sustained inflation, causing them to overlook the growing threat of deflation, according to some economists.

U.S. equity futures are trading lower ahead of the Thursday trading session on Wall Street.

The number of Americans who quit their jobs in May fell off a record high as openings held near a record high.

U.S. equity futures are trading higher ahead of Wednesday's opening bell on Wall Street.

U.S. equity markets turned lower Tuesday amid signs of a slowdown in the services sector.

The Fourth of July fell on Sunday this year, so various U.S. markets are observing the holiday Monday.

Job creation picked up steam in June as the U.S. economy added the most new workers in 10 months, driven largely by bars, restaurants and hotels re-hiring thousands of employees.

President Biden on Friday took a victory lap after the better-than-expected June jobs report, crediting his administration's economic agenda for the strongest hiring gain in 10 months.

U.S. employers added more jobs than expected last month as additional states announced plans to wind down extended unemployment benefits.

U.S. equity futures are trading higher ahead of the release of the most anticipated economic report of the month.

U.S. consumers continued to spend wildly on new automobiles in the second quarter, pushing sales up 50.2% over last year despite tight dealer inventories and record high prices.

The U.S. government will release the most anticipated economic report of the month on Friday morning.

U.S. Special Envoy on Climate John Kerry predicted this week that to address climate change, the world would undergo an enormous economic transformation on the scale of the industrial revolution.

U.S. equity futures are trading mixed ahead of the release of another labor-related report leading to Friday's June employment report.

Risks of inflation are rising and consumer prices increased at their highest rate in more than a decade, driven by increasing auto prices.