Consumers keep at it, spending strong
The American consumer is spending freely.
Trump says US has a Fed, not tariff, 'problem'
Trump also said the U.S. doesn’t have a tariff problem, adding that the taxes are helping reign in “bad and/or unfair players.”
GOP senator calls for probe into Fed's independence
His call for the probe came one day after former New York Fed President Bill Dudley penned an op-ed in Bloomberg News.
Weak European inflation bolsters case for stimulus
Statistics agency Eurostat said Friday that the inflation rate was the same as in July,as energy prices were down from a year earlier and price gains for industrial goods and services remained subdued.
Trump's Fed attacks happening for simple reason
It's all about the economy on the 2020 campaign trail.
Some 2020 Dems want a 'wealth tax' - what you should know
While the U.S. does not have a true wealth tax, a few other countries do.
Trump administration close to making more US workers eligible for overtime pay
The Department of Labor could issue a new rule as early as next month.
China tariffs not material to consumer: Former Toys ‘R’ Us CEO
The U.S. tariff hike on $300 billion of China goods is a drop in the bucket compared to the entire consumer economy, said Gerald Storch.
Trump: China trade talks planned today 'at a different level'
China is eager to make a deal because they’ve lost millions of jobs, said President Trump.
China deploying sneaky trade war tactic to avoid Trump's tariffs
China is using transshipments to skirt U.S. tariffs
Mnuchin says White House seriously considering ultra-long bonds
The Treasury Secretary is thinking outside the box.
US growth revised lower to 2% in second quarter
The number is down from the Labor Department's original estimate of 2.1 percent.
Europe's shame at G7
With friends like these who needs enemies.
Recession indicator everyone's freaking out about isn't a 'harbinger of doom'
The yield curve's inversion may be different this time around.
America thinks the economy is great, but is starting to get worse: poll
The poll shows a divide among voters about the state of the economy.
Southern California homes selling near record-high prices, who is still buying?
Home prices rose 5 percent year over year in Los Angeles.
New GDP numbers may show slower growth as trade war tensions mount
The U.S. economy probably grew less than estimated during the three months through June.
Fed must cut rates soon whether it helps Trump or not: Varney
Former New York Federal Reserve President Bill Dudley weighed in on the Fed, President Trump and his trade policies.
Queen Elizabeth approves Boris Johnson's ploy to quell Brexit fight in Parliament
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson won Queen Elizabeth's approval to end Parliament's current session, narrowing the window for political opponents to fight his plan to leave the European Union.
US-China trade war: Why Boeing might benefit from potential thaw
Boeing announced in July "a $5.6 billion reduction in revenue and pre-tax earnings" as a total result of the FAA grounding of the 737 Max jets.