The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

Key Points The Federal Reserve met in mid-June to determine whether to cut interest rates. Fed officials held rates steady ...

A second Federal Reserve official has indicated that the central bank should begin cutting rates as soon as next month — the ...

Staples including wheat, beef and coffee are all being affected by the lack of rainfall. In some cases, prices are climbing ...

President Trump’s trade war is likely to lead to higher prices and slower growth, a challenging combination for the Fed. War in the Middle East could make the job harder still.

As President Trump’s trade policies ripple through the economy, companies are increasing prices, cutting staff, reworking ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill would lead to a larger-than-expected $2.8 trillion increase in ...

Officials at the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, as they brace for the effects of President Trump’s policies ...

The U.S. economy is running on fumes, with tariffs, monetary policy indecision, and fiscal incoherence creating a combustible ...

Retirees say Social Security’s COLA increases aren’t enough to match rising living costs, straining their budgets.

Policymakers kept interest rates are their target range of 4.25% to 4.5%, as expected. However, they see higher inflation and ...

Simulations using a Phillips curve-type relationship provide insights into the importance of demand versus supply for ...