Fed's Powell heads to Connecticut, Rhode Island as region's economy sags
Sluggish economic growth is a trend pervasive across New England.
Fed minutes reveal officials unlikely to cut rates again
Most Fed officials agreed the current level of rates will remain appropriate.
Millennials' 'troubling' health habits could have alarming effect on US economy
Millennials now account for the largest share of the U.S. population and labor force
Salaries in Texas are growing faster than New York
Both Midland and Odessa, another shale town at the heart of the American oil resurgence, reported the fastest growth.
Former Walmart CEO: Consumers remain strong despite tariffs
"I think the president has an interest in solving it because, as long as the economy stays strong and a trade deal gets done, I think the president's in better shape from a re-election standpoint," former Walmart CEO Bill Simon said.
US housing starts climbed 3.8% in October
A positive sign for the overall economy
Warren's wealth tax would stunt US growth, not just irritate the rich
Warren, meanwhile, has been fending off mounting criticism from the business community.
Fed's Powell says manufacturing slowdown isn't a threat to broader US economy
Consumers are driving the U.S. economy, Fed chair says.
401 (k) retirement savers staying the course, ignoring the noise, see balances hit record
Investors staying the course are being rewarded with fatter retirement accounts.
Fed's Powell sees low job participation as major threat to US economy
In the U.S., the total labor force is expanding at a rate of roughly 0.5 percent, compared to about 2.5 percent in the 1960s.
Powell tells Congress Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates again
Powell reiterated what he said during the Fed's two-day meeting in October: The current level on its benchmark interest rate will likely remain "appropriate."
Economies in early voting states could play pivotal role in 2020 election
Across the country, unemployment is hovering at 3.6 percent, near a five-decade low.
Trump's NAFTA overhaul starts two-week gauntlet to win Congressional approval
Passage of the agreement is a priority for the Trump administration, which promised to buoy the U.S. economy by improving a variety of international trade deals.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says US economy still very strong
'Confidence is very high,' Dimon says.
Warren parts with Sanders on whether billionaires should exist
Sanders and Warren have a lot in common - but not when it comes to the existence of billionaires.
The number of billionaires is increasing globally, UBS says
There are now 2,101 billionaires globally, according to UBS’s 2019 Billionaire Insights report.
US recession odds are dwindling, key indicators show
Stocks and bonds are signaling the US may sidestep a slowdown.
Retirement fund would face China investment ban under bipartisan bill
Some of those companies engaged in "human rights abuse and a wide-range of military-related activities," the authors wrote.
IMF warns European growth could stall to lowest level since 2013
In the continent's most advanced economies, growth dropped by 0.1 percentage point to 1.3 percent in 2019.
Apple's affordable housing plan offers 'no hope,' professor says
Carnegie Mellon University adjunct professor Vivek Wadhwa said Apple's plan might not make a dent in California's housing crisis.