U.S. Economy

The remaining $135 billion in the PPP may be repurposed as the economic fallout from the pandemic continues, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday. 

A transaction list disclosed by the U.S. central bank on Sunday shows the first individual company bond purchases it's made through the secondary market corporate credit facility.

The Conference Board said on Tuesday its consumer confidence index rose to a reading of 98.1 this month from a downwardly revised 85.9 in May.

On Tuesday, the final day for small businesses to apply for a forgivable loan through the Paycheck Protection Program, there remains $134 billion in the fund. What happens to the money now?

The Trump administration permanently slashed the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent with the passage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

The massive government response to the outbreak of the virus and subsequent economic lockdown helped the poverty rate to remain mostly unchanged, new research shows.

U.S. traffic trends have been slower to resume as a result of a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country.

The SBA is expected to release a tranche of data on Thursday revealing which business owners received PPP loans.

Small businesses can apply for the money through their local bank, so long as it's an approved SBA lender, or through any federally insured depository institution, federally insured credit union and Farm Credit System institution that is participating.

Steve Bannon says to get reelected, President Trump needs to focus on jobs.

The number of unemployed Americans filing for jobless benefits dropped almost imperceptibly last week, evidence the job markets recovery is slowing

Ross said it's natural to see some interruption to economic activity as the U.S. begins to reopen from the coronavirus-induced shutdown

Last month's rebound in consumer spending followed spending drops of 6.6% in March and 12.6% in April, when the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a recession.

Vice President Pence will host the meeting with other U.S. officials.

The confusion of the language led some states to list July 31 as the end date of the benefits, when it's actually a few days earlier.

The Actors' Equity Association said that it was unclear how Disney World could "responsibly" reopen as coronavirus cases continue to soar in the Sunshine State.

Nearly 140,000 Yelp-listed businesses that had closed at the beginning of March were still closed on June 15, Yelp data shows.

The Government Accountability Office issued its findings as part of a sweeping review of the federal government's $3 trillion response to the virus outbreak.

President Trump opened the door to another stimulus check this week. Here's everything you need to know about a possible second payment

The sudden resurgence in cases has rattled markets, threatening to derail the nation's slow, but steady, recovery from the pandemic.