Small business owners are trying to ride out tough conditions by closing earlier, working longer hours — or in some cases giving up days off altogether.

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President Donald Trump's tariff fight risks elevating the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation rate to about 3%, according ...

According to the most recent BLS reading, released Wednesday morning, February saw less steep price increases for consumers. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.2 percent, a slowdown from January ...

American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...

Markets will be laser focused on Federal Reserve policy and economic projections next week, looking for signs about where ...

Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but the central bank remains worried that U.S. tariff hikes could rekindle price ...

With inflation likely to remain elevated, analysts expect Fed officials to hold interest rates steady at the current range of ...

Employment growth rebounded in February as the US economy added 151,000 jobs, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data ...

The February jobs report comes as the Trump administration continues large-scale layoffs of government workers.

Christine Lagarde said the central bank is switching “to a more evolutionary approach” as it will take longer for inflation ...

Stock futures tumbled as inflation data raised fears of delayed Fed rate cuts, with Dow futures dropping nearly 400 points. Treasury yields spiked as investors adjusted expectations for prolonged ...