U.S. Economy

Self-inflicting wounds are in the rear view mirror.

The cost of the 35-day shutdown was close to $6 billion.

Higher taxes on the rich stifle innovation and future prosperity.

The first week of medical cannabis sales in Ohio have been marked by short supplies, limited selections and some disappointed patients.

In 2017, the Fed began to shrink its $4.5 trillion holdings of bonds and other assets.

The U.S. economy would be 6 percent bigger, $1.6 trillion larger and $5,000 per capita bigger with more women employees, according to S&P Global analysis.

Many voters support taxing the wealthy.

As Wall Street worries about slowing global growth, here’s a glimpse at what some of the world’s top business leaders have said about a recession.

The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits plummeted last week to 199,000.

Investors perceive oil supply to be fairly tightly balanced against demand.

An ongoing partial shutdown of the federal government so far appears to be having a limited impact on the claims data.

This rule has caused immense confusion among employers.

That’s because on Jan. 16, President Trump signed into law the Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019.

At a time when many would-be buyers are priced out of the market, unconventional loans are on the rise.

The shutdown, which began on Dec. 22, dragged into its 33rd day on Wednesday, with no apparent end in sight.

A consumer-led economy and strong unemployment are sure signs of a slowdown, said Brian Moynihan.

The Federal Reserve may potentially trim the federal funds rate in 2020, according to Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian.

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.

A survey released by PwC revealed that CEOs are less confident about global growth in 2019.

The freshman lawmaker has made a number of comments that have drawn both attention and scrutiny.