On traditional measures, the economy had a strong year. Inflation moderated, drifting down almost to the Federal Reserve’s target of 2 percent. Growth remained brisk, adding a commensurate number of ...
But with inflation pressures still elevated and with concern that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could fuel inflation, the Fed indicated Wednesday that it’s likely to cut rates more gradually ...
Inflation has been one of the top concerns for the US economy in 2024. And it looks like fears over sticky prices will ...
While Americans generally have mixed emotions about the economy broadly, the stock market continued to defy expectations in ...
In the words of MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor, 2024 was “year zero of institutional adoption.” Speaking of Saylor, ...
The U.S. labor market showed remarkable resilience in 2022, even as inflation spiked. Conditions remained hot in 2023, but ...
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates went up after last week's Fed meeting, and they may only ease ...
Stocks fell broadly Friday as Wall Street closed out a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The losses were made worse by ...
For small businesses, the biggest change in the new year will be the arrival of a presumably more business-friendly ...
Stocks closed lower as Wall Street ended a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Friday and the the ...
This year featured much economic news, some concerning and some encouraging. Here are four of the economic stories that stood ...