San Diego homelessness level drops on costly clean-up effort, mayor says
San Diego has spent tens of millions to reduce homelessness-- Mayor Kevin Faulconer said "it's money well spent."
President Trump's toughest challenger in 2020 is himself
Famed pollster Mark Penn says for President Trump to win reelection, he needs voters to focus on the positives of the economy, not the negatives of his personality.
Women in college-educated workforce make breakthrough, study finds
Women are expected to make up a majority of the college-educated labor force in the U.S. for the first time this year, according to a new data analysis.
US manufacturers blame trade wars for slip in record-level optimism
Nearly 80 percent of firms have a positive outlook for their business, down from 90 percent last quarter.
AOC-backed economic theory should be 'dismissed at your peril,' expert cautions
Ray Dalio said the adoption of Modern Monetary Theory was "inevitable."
NYC home prices plunge after SALT deductions capped
The high-end Hamptons housing market is also slowing.
Apple warns China tariffs would hurt its contributions to US economy, boost rivals
In a June 17 letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Apple said that further tariffs would affect production of all of its major products.
Millionaire population expected to rise fastest in this region over the next 5 years
Global wealth increased by the slowest rate in five years during 2018, but a new analysis predicts it will pick up again slightly over the next five years.
Will the Fed lower interest rates in July? Here's what traders think
Traders think a rate cut could happen as early as July.
New York, California high-tax state exodus just beginning, expert warns
The Treasury Department officially squashed a key workaround last week.
Construction data shows US contractors 'highly confident' in 12 month market outlook
A new study found the majority of contractors in the U.S. have a positive outlook for the year ahead -- and that could translate to overall economic growth.
Mexico ratifies USMCA trade deal with US, Canada
Mexico’s Senate took the lead on Wednesday by ratifying a trade deal with the U.S. and Canada by a large margin.
Korn Ferry CEO talks slowing economy, new partnership with PGA Tour
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison talks to FOX Business about the U.S. economy and the 10-year agreement with the PGA Tour.
Art Laffer, 'Trumponomics' author, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
Laffer, a champion of lower taxes and tax cuts, is awarded the highest civilian honor.
Powell dismisses Trump threat, says he 'fully intends' to complete four-year term
“I think the law is clear that I have a four-year term, and I fully intend to serve it,” Powell told reporters.
Gundlach: Bond market has been saying Fed policy is too tight
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) delivered its interest-rate decision on Wednesday, following a two-day meeting, leaving rates unchanged in the range of 2.25 percent - 2.5 percent.
Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, signals no cuts in 2019
Despite Powell's comments, traders currently are pricing in a 100 percent chance of a rate cut during the FOMC's July meeting.
Will the Fed cut interest rates during its meeting this week?
Most economists anticipate the U.S. central bank will keep the benchmark federal funds rate at 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent.
When it comes to money, America makes it rain: Varney
Money is pouring in form all over the world.
US housing starts fall, but prior months revised up
U.S. homebuilding unexpectedly fell in May, but data for the prior two months was revised higher and building permits increased, suggesting that the housing market was drawing some support from a sharp decline in mortgage rates.


















