Ford, Walmart vs. Fed: Trump tariff debate
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the tariffs were having little measurable impact on the U.S. economy so far.
US pending home sales decline in August
Data last week showed that existing home sales, like the broader housing market, have ebbed despite overall strength in the U.S. economy.
Wages may be stronger than workers think
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says benefits should be included in wage growth analysis.
Durable goods orders hit six-month high
Businesses and individuals are confident enough to continue spending.
Weekly jobless claims rise to 214,000
The four-week average rose by 250 to 206,250
America's GDP advances by 4.2% in 2Q
America's revised 2Q GDP matched estimates
Trump 'not happy' with Fed's interest rate hike
The president said he would rather spend money on paying down U.S. debt.
Fed hikes interest rates amid rising inflation
The central bank continued to signal one more rate hike this year.
Big business keeping wages down?
As big retailers gain market share, the result is a decrease in wages among suppliers and manufacturers.
The ‘soft skills’ that can land you a job
The ‘soft skills’ that can land you a job
Three reasons why the Fed should raise rates now
A healthy economy is what counts for the U.S., Mohamed El-Erian said.
US new home sales rebound in August, prior months revised lower
The housing market is lagging a robust economy, with data last week showing sales of previously owned homes flat in August and building permits plunging to a more than one-year low.
America’s new workforce trend: Refusing to retire
One-quarter of the labor force could consist of workers 55 and over by 2020.
America avoided an apocalyptic 'economic catastrophe': Hank Paulson
Americans have no idea of how close the nation was to a disaster that could have outdone the Great Depression, Paulson said.
Consumer confidence hovers around 18-year high
Strong economy and robust jobs growth boosts consumer confidence.
US home prices rise at slowest pace in nearly a year
Home prices are rising at twice the rate of wages, which has likely contributed to a cooling in the market this year.
CFOs bullish on North America, less so on Europe, China
CFOs’ optimism retreats: Deloitte's CFO Signals quarterly report.
Fed expected to raise interest rates again as hiring, wages grow
U.S. hiring and inflation gains support forecasts for two more rate hikes this year.
Americans’ credit scores hit all-time high
Credit stores have climbed since the recession, here's why
Uber, Lyft drivers earning half of what they did in 2013: Study
Both ride-sharing companies have disputed the study's findings.



















