Trump pitches new retirement plan with a federal match. Who may benefit
Millions of workers without access to a 401(k) or other workplace retirement plan could get a new way…
Tariffs paid by midsized US firms tripled last year, new study shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs paid by midsized U.S. businesses tripled over the course of last year, new research…
White House downplays coming jobs report
A much-anticipated labor market update isn’t due out until Wednesday morning, but the White House is already working…
White House adviser Hassett expects smaller jobs numbers
WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Monday that ​Americans could see…
Asia markets slip as investors assess Greenland and China data
People celebrate the New Year at a ceremony at the Juyongguan Great Wall section, also known as Juyong…
The latest government inflation and GDP figures are worthless, and will be for months to come
The federal government’s monthly releases of economic statistics — especially the inflation rate and growth as tracked by…
China’s central bank vows ‘strong breakwaters’ to shield from external shocks
Central bank governor Pan Gongsheng has stressed the importance of China maintaining a sound monetary system that remains…
AI could cause quiet labor market
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, speaks during an Economic Club of Washington event in Washington,…
Analysis-Investors game out market reaction to Fed chair replacement favorites
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -As U.S. President Donald Trump narrows his shortlist for the next…
Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect, just as economic pain is surfacing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump began levying higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday, just as…
‘These are the final deals’
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on Sunday that a market reaction to President Trump’s tariff policies…