Economic Indicators

African leaders are celebrating the entry into force of a continental free trade agreement that creates what they call the world's largest trading market of 1.2 billion people.

New Zealand's government says it will spend billions of dollars more on mental health services and combatting child poverty as part of a new approach to its finances.

The California Assembly voted Wednesday to cap rent increases for many tenants as America's most populous state faces a housing crunch.

U.S. stocks sped toward their first monthly loss of 2019 Wednesday as investors shift money into the safety of bonds while fleeing high-risk holdings in the health care and technology sectors.

The Latest on action regarding recreational marijuana use (all times local): 7:05 p.m. Restrictions on home cultivation have helped marijuana legalization win Illinois Senate approval.

Mortgage rates are steadily moving lower as home-price gains are seeing their weakest pace in seven years.

Chinese tech giant Huawei has filed a motion in U.S. court challenging the constitutionality of a law that limits its sales of telecom equipment.

Small luxury SUVs are one of the fastest-growing luxury vehicle types in recent years.

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The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m.

Recession fears are mounting as 10-year treasury yield has fallen to a 20-month low.

The CME’s FedWatch Tool, which analyzes the probability of rate moves for upcoming Fed meetings, is currently predicting a 59.7 percent chance of a rate cut in September.

While most American families have experienced substantial gains since 2013, in line with the nation’s ongoing economic expansion, economic disparities still exist in the country.

China’s top economic planning agency on Tuesday has not ruled out the possibility of the government using rare earths as a bargaining chip in the U.S.-China trade war.

A report by Redfin, a real estate brokerage company, found Tacoma, Wash., was the home to the “nation’s hottest housing market” this season.

Stocks closed sharply lower as recession fears rose with trade tensions.

Pedego plans to officially make the decision about whether to come back to the U.S. within 90 to 120 days.

We remain a politically divided country, but we must unite on the looming issue of retirement security for Americans.

Venezuela's government has made a rare acknowledgement of the severity of the country's economic crisis by publishing the first economic data in nearly four years showing a severe contraction and soaring hyperinflation.

U.S. stocks edged higher on Wall Street Tuesday, picking up where they left off before the long holiday weekend.