With the partial U.S. government shutdown as a result of the standoff between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats now in its fourth week and no...
After record levels of optimism among U.S. small business owners last year, it appears the trend may be over. Reports in the Wall Street Journal...
Call it a tale of two consumers — or perhaps a bifurcation of credit outlooks. News came this week that at least two credit card...
A new survey revealed that the percentage of unbanked Americans fell to the lowest level since the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Data from the Federal Deposit...
Falling short of economists’ expectations, retail store and restaurant sales grew by only 0.1 percent from August to September to reach a seasonally adjusted figure...
The economy is strong, as evidenced by some headline numbers. Unemployment is at multi-year lows, GDP growth continues apace and the stock market, usually a...
Senator Elizabeth Warren has come out swinging against U.S. corporations with a new proposal that would force the owners of successful companies to give “at...
U.S. households are more prepared for a potential recession, with recent data showing people have been saving more of their take-home pay over the past...
U.S. retail sales rose higher than expected last month — a sign that the economy remained strong early in the third quarter. According to Reuters,...