Economy
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U.S. inflation edges up, fueled by food and housing prices, but many other costs rise only mildlyJan 11, 2024 7:48 am - WASHINGTON — Higher energy and housing prices boosted overall U.S. inflation in December, a sign that the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation to its 2% target will ...
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The economy tops US priorities for government across racial groups, AP-NORC and AAPI Data polls show
Jan 10, 2024 6:49 am - WASHINGTON — Americans of various racial backgrounds largely agree that the government should focus on the economy and foreign policy issues in 2024, but recent polling s...
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New labor rules aim to offer gig workers more security, though some employers won't likely be happy
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Congressional leaders announce agreement on topline spending levels, a key step to averting shutdown
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US applications for unemployment benefits fall again as job market continues to show strength
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Americans ramped up spending during the holidays despite some financial anxiety and higher costsDec 26, 2023 10:30 am - Holiday sales rose this year and spending remained resilient during the shopping season even with Americans wrestling with higher prices in some areas and other financial...
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Federal Reserve on cusp of what some thought impossible: Defeating inflation without steep recession
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Bank of England holds interest rates at a 15-year high despite worries about the economyDec 14, 2023 6:18 am - LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England kept borrowing rates unchanged Thursday despite mounting worries over the state of the British economy, and it showed little sign that i...
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