Byline: MARTIN CRUTSINGER
(AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits declined slightly last week but still remained elevated as hurricane disruptions
Read more »(AP) — The federal government recorded a slightly larger deficit in August than a year ago, while the deficit through
Read more »(AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday that he is hopeful Congress will pass a major tax overhaul this
Read more »(AP) — Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer will resign next month for personal reasons, leaving a fourth vacancy on
Read more »(AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the original goal of getting Congress to pass comprehensive tax reform by August
Read more »(AP) — Consumer spending increased in July at the fastest pace in three months, while incomes grew by the largest
Read more »(AP) — The U.S. economy rebounded sharply in the spring, growing at the fastest pace in more than two years
Read more »(AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Friday emphatically defended the web of regulations the Fed helped enact after
Read more »(AP) — The nation’s business economists believe that the Federal Reserve’s long-awaited move to start reducing its massive bond holdings
Read more »(AP) — Federal Reserve policymakers were worried last month about inflation, but for two opposing reasons. One group of Federal
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