A reversal of this Obama-era job-killing rule is 'urgently' needed: NLRB
This rule has caused immense confusion among employers.
January jobs report to include furloughed federal workers
That’s because on Jan. 16, President Trump signed into law the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019.
Unconventional loans surge in 2018: Housing trouble ahead?
At a time when many would-be buyers are priced out of the market, unconventional loans are on the rise.
Kevin Hassett says US economic growth could near 0% in 1Q if shutdown continues
The shutdown, which began on Dec. 22, dragged into its 33rd day on Wednesday, with no apparent end in sight.
Bank of America CEO: US consumer 'very strong,' not entering recession
A consumer-led economy and strong unemployment are sure signs of a slowdown, said Brian Moynihan.
Federal Reserve to cut rates in 2020: Mohamed El-Erian
The Federal Reserve may potentially trim the federal funds rate in 2020, according to Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian.
US economy will grow at 3 percent rate in the fourth quarter: Kevin Hassett
The U.S. economy is expected to expand at a 3 percent rate in the fourth quarter, according to White House Council of Economic Advisors Chairman Kevin Hassett.
CEOs worried about global growth, and they have a record of being right
A survey released by PwC revealed that CEOs are less confident about global growth in 2019.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's views on the US economy
The freshman lawmaker has made a number of comments that have drawn both attention and scrutiny.
UPS CEO: US economy not slowing down
Retail sales suggest a “reasonably strong” economy.
US existing home sales tumble to 3-year low
Existing home sales, which make up about 90 percent of U.S. home sales, plunged 10.3 percent from a year ago.
America, the land of opportunity ... or government?
Economic incentives and the success and jobs they bring are not the worst of crimes.
Trump steel tariffs impacting a robotics company’s $100M annual sales
This U.S. manufacturing company is faced with crippling steel tariffs forcing the company to make the difficult choice of cutting back or hike its prices.
IMF fears trade and weak Europe could trigger sharp global slowdown
It is the second downgrade in three months.
Air Travel Remains Safe During Shutdown, Data Show
Air-traffic controllers are among the federal workers who have continued working without pay through the partial government shutdown that began a month ago.
Labor Dept. collecting jobs data despite shutdown
Jobs data in progress at Labor Dept. despite shutdown
Small business skepticism ticks up, 5 top concerns
Small business owners are growing more concerned about the economy.
China's economy showing warning signs as Trump trade war drags on
Economic growth for 2018 was the slowest in nearly three decades.
IMF foresees global slowdown as US-China trade spat drags on
Weakness in Europe and emerging markets also contributed to a more pessimistic global outlook.
Oil & gas industry sidesteps government shutdown
Despite the shutdown, federal oil and gas employees are hard at work.



















