Escalating trade tensions between the US and China have paved the way for increased safe-haven inflows. This has benefited ...

Long-term interest rates back off, while short-term indicators stay strong. Learn why inflation and consumer spending trends slow down amid a strong US dollar.

A tale of an alleged Fed-turned-spy has shocked the buttoned-up central bank, a workplace unaccustomed to having one their ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are ending the week a bit higher, and they may remain elevated in the near term.

Some public health data related to AIDS, substance use and avian flu went missing from federal websites, although some was ...

This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for Fed interest rate cuts in May or June 2025.

U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Maryland Democrat, said he feared Duffy’s directives would harm some grants already announced — ...

The Fed acted after Trump mandated a governmentwide hiring freeze, ordering that no federal position vacant at that time could be filled and no new positions created. "The Fed has historically ...

Beef prices are rising again because of government intervention in the monetary system and in regulation of the beef industry ...

When Hutchinson’s wastewater and water treatment plants were upgraded in 2008, Hutchinson’s utility rates were among the highest in rural Minnesota. But that has slowly started to ...

U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate fell to 4% to start 2025. WASHINGTON — U.S. employers ...