Economy

Budget deficit swells in November, pushing fiscal 2025 shortfall 64% higher than a year ago

The US Treasury building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images…

Annual inflation rate accelerates to 2.7% in November, as expected

Consumer prices rose at a faster annual pace in November, a reminder that inflation remains an issue both for households…

The CPI report Wednesday is expected to show progress on inflation has hit a wall

A man shops at a Target store in Chicago on November 26, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images…

Household finance outlook hits highest since February 2020 following Trump win

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump holds an award during the FOX Nation’s Patriot Awards at the Tilles Center on December 05,…

The Fed is on course to cut interest rates in December, but what happens next is anyone’s guess

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the New York Times DealBook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center…

Unemployment rate jumps more than a percentage point for Black women in November

Jobseekers talk to a recruiter at the Albany Job Fair in Latham, New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. …

Here’s where the jobs are for November 2024 – in one chart

The jobs report for November came in better than expected, and that growth came from several different areas of the…

Jobs report November 2024:

Job creation in November rebounded from a near-standstill the prior month as the effects of a significant labor strike and…

There’s an important jobs report coming Friday. Here’s what to expect

A pedestrian walks by a ‘hiring now’ sign in front of a U-Haul store on December 03, 2024 in San…

Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as SEC chair in crypto-friendly move

Paul Atkins, founder and chief executive officer of Patomak Global Partners LLC, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview at the…