U.S. Economy

Rep. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.) wants to raise the federal gas tax and airline fees in order to pay for a $2 trillion infrastructure package.

For those interested in saving, lower interest rates can pose a conundrum.

In each of the seven chapters of the draft trade deal, China had deleted its commitments to change laws to resolve core complaints that caused the United States to launch a trade war.

Main Street is celebrating National Small Business Week and the party is just getting started.

American Apparel and Footwear Rick Helfenbein says retailers won't be able to survive higher tariffs.

FBN's Stuart Varney on the costly impact of Democratic proposals such as Medicare-for-all and the Green New Deal.

Counties that supported the president have seen a strong uptick in job growth compared to those that voted for Hillary Clinton.

Trump is threatening to up the ante in the ongoing trade war this week.

The figures underscore the ongoing strong demand for labor that exists among U.S. companies, as the recovery nears the end of its 10th year.

The billionaire businessman thinks most people aren't supporting the traditional definition of socialism.

It’s National Small Business Week, and there is plenty to celebrate. Optimistic entrepreneurs do incredible things for an economy.

About 14 percent of the U.S. population has student loan debt.

Former Microsoft VP and Chief Operating Officer Bob Herbold on fears the U.S. may be lagging behind China in technology

U.S. home prices increased 3 percent in February, slowing from the prior month's rate of increase.

Within the oil industry, there are signs of a further rise in output from the United States.

Despite that belief, 42 percent said they don’t have an evacuation plan, and roughly half of all Americans said they don’t have a preparedness kit of essential supplies.

Beijing has been conditioned over decades to expect American trade negotiators to cave in on contentious points. Not this time.

"What could possibly go wrong?"

The potential economic bump could last for up to two years, one expert says.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President Neil Bradley on the push for infrastructure spending