Fed leaves interest rates unchanged despite Trump demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave little indication on Wednesday of bowing anytime soon to…
US economy rebounds strongly in the second quarter with 3% growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3% annual pace from April through June, bouncing…
Federal Reserve likely to air divisions as it keeps rates unchanged | Business
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two top Federal Reserve officials could dissent from the central bank’s likely decision Wednesday to…
US job openings fell to 7.4 million last month as job market continues to cool
WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted 7.4 million job vacancies last month, a sign that the American job market…
Trump bets on a different reaction to new tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump last rolled out tariffs this high, financial markets quaked, consumer confidence…
US tariffs on Europe threatens world’s largest trade relationship
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US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest 2-way trade relationship
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — America’s largest trade partner, the European Union, is among the entities awaiting word Monday…
Oil Extends Gain With US Stockpiles and OPEC+ Decision in Focus
(Bloomberg) — Oil rose for a second day as traders turn their focus to key supply and economic…
College graduates face toughest job market in more than a decade as hiring slows
WASHINGTON — While completing a master’s degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a town…
US economy shrank 0.5% between January and March, worse than 2 earlier estimates had revealed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President…
Oil prices tumble as Iran signals de-escalation with limited missile attack
NEW YORK (AP) — If oil prices are any measure, Iran just flinched. The price of oil tumbled…
Changing immigration policy baffles businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) — Farmers, cattle ranchers and hotel and restaurant managers breathed a sigh of relief last week…