This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for Fed interest rate cuts in May or June 2025.

U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Maryland Democrat, said he feared Duffy’s directives would harm some grants already announced — ...

The Fed acted after Trump mandated a governmentwide hiring freeze, ordering that no federal position vacant at that time could be filled and no new positions created. "The Fed has historically ...

When Hutchinson’s wastewater and water treatment plants were upgraded in 2008, Hutchinson’s utility rates were among the highest in rural Minnesota. But that has slowly started to ...

The US dollar climbed after January's slower job growth report, with the unemployment rate dropping to 4.0%. Comments from ...

January hiring was narrow. Healthcare (44,000 new jobs), retail (34,000) and government (32,000) together accounted for 77% ...

The US government head count grew to its highest level in any non-census year since World War II in January, according to new ...

In Pennsylvania, state budget makers recently unveiled the scale of that miscalculation, with Gov. Shapiro proposing an increase of $2.5 billion in Medicaid spending in the next fiscal year.

When inflation rises, interest rates usually follow as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy to control the rise in ...

Interest rates are one of the things Wall Street cares most about because lower rates can lead to higher prices for stocks ...

After spending most of the week below $100,000, Bitcoin rebounded on Friday following mixed economic data in January’s XRP ...