Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excludes Scott Bessent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve…
It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
WASHINGTON (AP) — For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of…
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We learned a lot about the U.S. economy during the past week, but what we learned may leave…
Economists say US consumers are likely to see effects from Trump’s tariffs
It’s been almost 100 years since the U.S. had tariffs at the level they could reach next Friday.…
A key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump’s tariffs lifted goods prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President…
Fed unlikely to cut benchmark interest rates, though economic policy schism emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two top Federal Reserve officials could dissent from the central bank’s likely decision Wednesday to…
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Is the job market still growing? How happy are U.S. consumers? Did the economy grow again in the…
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 appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the…
Judge restores Democrat to Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Trump was illegal
A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally…
US retail sales bounce around in a whipsaw trade environment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers picked up their spending in June after an earlier pullback, despite anxiety over tariffs…
Senate Republicans warn Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP…