What does the American dream cost now? Here’s a breakdown.
Inflation has dimmed the American dream. It now costs $5 million over a lifetime to fund eight key…
US economy lost another 12,000 manufacturing jobs in August
Manufacturers are slowing hiring amid increased uncertainty around tariffs and consumer spending. Revealed: What it means to be…
Jobless rates up in all but one Michigan metro area in past year
Washington — Unemployment rates have worsened in all but one of Michigan’s metropolitan areas over the past year,…
Don’t discount Gen Xers. Study shows they have big buying power
Gen X spending power could reshape marketing strategies Gen X drives trillions in global spending and that could…
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
Christopher Rugaber  | Associated Press Jackson Hole, Wyo. – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the…
Will the US dodge a recession? Economist weighs in on Trump policies
Trump’s budget bill will impact every aspect of the economy The budget bill just passed and signed into…
‘The overall picture looks weaker’ as Oregon’s unemployment rate hits 5%
Oregon’s jobless rate reached 5% in July, up from 4.2% a year ago. That’s the highest it’s been…
S&P 500, Nasdaq end at record high. Inflation news fuels rate cut hope
Powell says tariff-driven inflation a big question for Fed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central…
Americans spend nearly 4 hours a day thinking about money
Trump’s budget bill will impact every aspect of the economy The budget bill just passed and signed into…
See latest inflation, jobs numbers and more
We learned a lot about the U.S. economy during the past week, but what we learned may leave…
US stocks slump after Trump’s new tariffs, weak jobs report
President Trump’s sweeping tariffs take effect New U.S. tariffs are ready to take effect, targeting trade deficits with…
What Trump’s EU trade deal means for your wallet
Tariffs, including the new 15% rate for most imports from the EU, would raise consumer prices by 1.8%…