The 2023 U.S. economy, in a dozen charts
The state of the U.S. economy may be a chief concern among Americans, but 2023 wound up as a pretty…
Friday’s jobs report will be a big signal for a market looking for good news
When the December jobs report is released Friday morning, markets will be looking for a number that hits a sweet…
Does the tax on your year-end bonus check seem high? Here’s why
Does your year-end bonus look smaller than expected? Tax withholding is a likely culprit, but Uncle Sam may pay some…
Lawmakers praise workers for landmark Wells Fargo union branch vote in New Mexico
WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers on Thursday praised workers at a New Mexico branch of Wells Fargo for becoming the first…
Gen Z, millennials say money talks should happen before the relationship gets serious, study finds
While most Americans say couples should talk about money honestly before living together, Gen Z and millennials believe the conversation…
Inflation fears down, consumer optimism up: Economy may start to help Biden with voters
Two new surveys released in recent days suggest consumers may be starting to feel more optimistic about inflation. This could…
Job data suggests ‘soft landing’ is increasingly likely, economists say
The U.S. economy inched closer to a so-called “soft landing” after a new batch of labor data, economists said. A…
Return to office is ‘dead,’ Stanford economist says. Here’s why
The share of workers being called back to the office has flatlined, suggesting the pandemic-era phenomenon of widespread remote work…
Yellen says high food and rent prices key factors in voters’ negative economic outlook
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pointed to the consistently higher prices that Americans pay for food and rent today,…
