Browsing: Economy

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, while the jobless rate…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday met with President Donald Trump at the White House for the first time in…

Mortgage rates increased for the third straight week and continue to hover near the 7% level, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac…

The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace and has shown no signs of slowing down, despite the…

Houston-based Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) says it is laying more than 200 employees in Texas as it is preparing to cut up…

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed that price growth eased slightly in April, trending closer to the central bank’s…