IMF urges Bank of Japan to move ‘very gradually’ with rate hikes
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy loose and move very gradually…
L.A. County chief executive got $2-million settlement, records say
Fesia Davenport, Los Angeles County’s chief executive officer, received a $2-million settlement this summer due to professional fallout…
A once-in-a-generation economic crisis in rural America means this year could be the last one for many farmers as Trump-Xi call offers no relief
The 40th Farm Aid benefit concert is being held on Saturday as the economic outlook for rural America…
As U.S. jobs disappear, the Federal Reserve returns to rate cuts
It’s getting harder to find work in the United States. U.S. businesses added just 22,000 jobs from July…
US small business optimism up but uncertainty clouds outlook
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. small-business sentiment rose in July, though owners were becoming increasingly uncertain about the economic outlook…
What it means when consumers are “value seeking”
Consumers are not feeling so hot in this economy. The Conference Board’s measure of consumer confidence fell again…