Economic Indicators

A pullback in mortgage rates has helped boost homebuilder stocks this year after a dismal 2018, when the U.S. housing market slowed under the weight of higher borrowing costs, rising prices and a thin supply of homes for sale.

Kudlow touted President Trump’s tax cuts, deregulation and trade reform for the boom in small businesses and the highest employment of blue collar workers since the Reagan administration.

California consumers lost out on at least $308 million in nickel deposits on cans and bottles in 2018, largely because it's increasingly difficult to find a place to recycle them, according to a new report made public Thursday.

The Chinese tech giant Huawei has pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges that it stole trade secrets from T-Mobile.

Security experts say the U.S. government is likely exaggerating the threat it says the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei poses to the world's next-generation wireless networks.

A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico's finances says it will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a recent ruling that found the board's members were illegally appointed.

In a LinkedIn post, Dalio wrote that he was lowering his odds of a U.S. recession coming prior to the 2020 election to about 35 percent.

The nation's farmers are struggling to pay back loans after years of low crop prices and export markets hit by President Donald Trump's tariffs, with a key government program showing the highest default rate in at least nine years.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than a half million vehicles in the U.S. due to new problems that can cause engine fires.

The US growth numbers reported for 2018 is not the typical way GDP is measured, said Hassett to FOX Business.

The European Union's top finance official says the Greek government can step up its reforms to qualify for a large debt relief payout in 10 days.

There are more outstanding $100 bills than $1 bills, and 80 percent of all C-notes last year were in foreign countries.

The possibilities are endless for the North Korean economy.

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In her more than two terms as a U.S. senator representing Minnesota, Amy Klobuchar has built a reputation as an effective champion for consumer safety, sponsoring bills that improve swimming pool safety, ban lead in children's products and tackle the nation's opioid crisis.

Economic growth slowed to 2.6 percent rate in fourth quarter, slowest since beginning of 2018 .

The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace in the 4Q than some expected.

China has 74 more billionaires than the U.S.

Asian shares are mixed as investors fret over the status of China-U.S. trade talks after U.S. benchmarks closed mostly lower.

Manufacturing output contracted in February for the first time since January 2009.