Japan’s consumer inflation eased in June, a welcome development for central-bank policymakers whose hands are tied by uncertainty about the trade outlook.

State officials from the Department of Employment and Economic Development said they’re keeping a close eye on federal policy ...

Another reliable way of counting captures only one element of the number of people seeking work in any month - the claimant ...

Just as baseball teams decide to be "buyers" or "sellers" at midseason, households and businesses should assess their economic outlook to determine whether to spend and invest or save resources.

Steve Hanke criticizes Trump and Fed Chairman Powell for their flawed focus on interest rates over money supply, blames the Fed for exacerbating income ...

The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered ...

Consumers picked up their spending in June showing resilience despite anxiety high over tariffs and the U.S. economy.

The causal pathways by which tariffs could cause a recession seem dormant. Trade policy turmoil is the new normal, and may not create as much economic damage as feared.

"Although stock valuations are high, as long as the economy continues to expand and unemployment remains low, then people will continue to spend and the flywheel can keep generating higher profits, ...

For the second consecutive week mortgage rates moved higher, as the likelihood of the Federal Reserve acting diminished after ...

Signs of economic improvement also include steady job growth and a dip in first-time applications for unemployment benefits.