The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply as the spring break-related boost from the prior...
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Worldwide economic output will slow in the months ahead as U.S. President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs on virtually all trading...

Economic downturn, labor shortages and inflation top the list of concerns for business leaders globally, according to the World Economic...

US small-business optimism surged in November to a more than three-year high in anticipation of more favorable economic policies after...

The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent — and economists credit American consumers for helping...

Although insurers can help to stop the growth of social inflation, they can’t lead the effort, an industry executive said...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank is unlikely to raise its key interest rate in...

Consumer prices in the United States picked up last month, a sign that inflation remains a persistent challenge for the...

The Federal Reserve entered 2024 within spitting distance of its inflation goal. But that’s not quite close enough for policymakers....

The chance for persistent inflation to keep interest rates higher and potential losses in the commercial real estate market are...