American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...

With inflation gradually approaching the target annual rate of 2% and unemployment steadily increasing for most of 2024, the Fed decided it was time to cut interest rates. When the Fed cuts its ...

Traders are actively assessing the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts for the year. While the Fed will likely ...

Unemployment rate measures the share of job-seeking people ... the additional money in circulation can drive inflation higher.

Consumer prices rose 2.8% in February compared to a year ago, easing slightly over the first full month under President ...

Leading up to the election, economic figures said the economy was doing pretty well and inflation was slowing down ...

The figures came in below expectations of 160,000 jobs, but still represented an increase from January’s underwhelming ...

The February jobs report comes as the Trump administration continues large-scale layoffs of government workers.