Economy

The employment report from July showed job gains were significantly higher than economists expected.

The American job market has repeatedly defied skeptics this year. Economists had expected only 250,000 new jobs this month.

Older Americans are concerned with inflation and cutting back on spending, a new report claims. Here are a few ways you could save.

Walmart expects adjusted earnings per share for Q2 to decline to around 8% or 9%.

As a result, experts said the amount of oil on the market might not keep up with demand, so high oil prices may persist for some time.

If you think a recession could destabilize your finances, here are some things you can do to prepare.

Places where people have high debt compared to income and home equity are vulnerable.

The 28-year-old man said the chance to move up without getting an advanced degree was one of the motivating factors for him to leave the education field.

Is the U.S. headed for a recession? It depends on who you ask.

Here’s a look at the Democrats' "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022" as it stands after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and holdout Sen. Joe Manchin reached a deal.

The latest figures are raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession.

In a startling turnabout, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin have reached an expansive agreement that had eluded them for months on health care, energy and climate issues, taxes on higher earners and corporations and trimming the federal debt.

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three decades to tame high inflation.

The White House said that President Biden is deliberating whether to extend the pause on federal student loan payments beyond Aug. 31 and forgive a portion of student debt per borrower.

New single-family home purchases tumbled 8.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 590,000 units, the lowest level since April 2020.

Inflation and supply chain shortages continue to impact every industry, from food to fuel, and now fun.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Wednesday will address the Fed's plans to raise interest rates until inflation falls, even if it possibly slows economic growth.

In one city, home prices are down more than 60%.