The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply as the spring break-related boost from the prior...
Articles by Lucia Mutikani
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday he would strip out government spending from the gross domestic product (GDP)...
U.S. consumer spending rose more than expected in April, while annual inflation appeared to have peaked, which could help to...

The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter at its sharpest pace since the Great Recession as stringent measures to...

There is an even balance in the share of U.S. businesses reporting decreases and increases in employment for the first...
The struggling U.S. economy should escape largely unscathed from Hurricane Irene and may even get a boost from reconstruction. Irene,...