Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live during a policy forum in Washington
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Biden’s China tariff threats are more bark than bite, economists say
The Biden administration this week sent several signals of a toughening U.S. economic strategy against China. On Wednesday, President Joe…
Trump slams Biden for ‘raging’ inflation after hotter-than-expected March price report
Donald Trump on Wednesday pounced on President Joe Biden after March’s consumer price index came in higher than expected, notching…
Unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, contrasting overall trends
The unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, according to data released Friday by the Department of Labor. Black…
Free trade flaws fueled Trump’s rise in 2016 — and the problems remain, top economist says
Decades of trade deficits and a strong dollar created too many “losers” in the U.S. economy who turned to Donald…
Biden says U.S. economy is world’s best. Trump calls it a ‘cesspool.’ Data is clear.
President Joe Biden is fighting to convince inflation-weary voters that the U.S. economy is healthy. “America has the best economy…
Baltimore engineers begin clearing bridge wreckage to reopen channel
Engineers in Maryland on Saturday began lifting a piece of Francis Scott Key Bridge out of the waterway in Baltimore,…
Yellen warns China’s surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that China is treating the global economy as a dumping ground for its…
Immigration is boosting the U.S. economy and has been ‘really underestimated,’ says JPMorgan research head
The recent surge in immigration into the U.S. is helping to bolster the economy despite a raft of global challenges,…
Treasury chief Yellen defends Biden budget against Republican senators’ fears of tax increases
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday defended President Joe Biden’s 2025 fiscal budget proposal as Republican senators said they…
