Economics News Headlines

When the government issues the November jobs report on Friday, it could provide clarity on whether hiring and pay growth are gradually cooling — a trend that the Federal Reserve sees as vital in its fight against high inflation

Japan’s parliament has approved a hefty 29 trillion yen ($216 billion) supplementary budget to fund measures to counter the blow to household finances from rising food and utility costs and the weaker yen

Shares have retreated in Europe and Asia ahead of the release of U.S. jobs data

Shares have retreated in Asia after a mixed day on Wall Street

The European Union is edging closer to a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil

Mexico's economy secretary has proposed yet another round of talks with the United States on a dispute over Mexico's energy sector

President Joe Biden is trying to allay concerns raised by French President Emmanuel Macron about a clean energy law that benefits electric vehicles and other products made in North America

Stocks ended mixed after an uneven day of trading and bond yields fell broadly after the government reported that a measure of inflation that’s closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October

Stocks ended mixed after an uneven day of trading and bond yields fell broadly after the government reported that a measure of inflation that’s closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October

Stocks are mixed in uneven trading and bond yields are broadly lower after the government reported that a measure of inflation that’s closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October

Stocks fell in uneven trading and bond yields pulled back after the government reported that a measure of inflation that’s closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked down for the third week in a row and have fallen more than a half-point since hitting a 20-year high less than a month ago

Stocks are opening mostly higher on Wall Street and bond yields are pulling back after the government reported that a measure of inflation that's closely watched by the Federal Reserve eased in October

A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve eased but remained at an elevated level in October, likely reinforcing the Fed’s intent to keep raising interest rates to cool the economy and slow the acceleration of prices

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits came back down last week and continue to hover around levels suggesting the U.S. labor market has been largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits came back down last week and continue to hover around levels suggesting the U.S. labor market has been largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes

German lawmakers have approved a free-trade deal between the European Union and Canada, moving the accord a step closer to taking effect fully

Wall Street expects the impact of the Federal Reserve’s most aggressive year of interest rate hikes in at least three decades to continue to be felt through next year

Stocks rallied on Wall Street after the head of the Federal Reserve said the central bank could soon ease up on its aggressive pace of interest rate hikes aimed at taming inflation

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will push rates higher than previously expected and keep them there longer to fight a stubborn bout of inflation

Wall Street closes sharply higher after Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals slower interest rate hikes; S&P 500 up 3.1%

Stocks are rallying on Wall Street after the head of the Federal Reserve said that the central bank could soon begin easing up on interest rate hikes aimed at taming inflation

Stocks are wavering on Wall Street ahead of a speech by Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, on the outlook for the economy and inflation

U.S. job openings dropped in October but remained high, a sign that businesses became slightly less desperate for workers as the Federal Reserve ramps up interest rates in an effort to cool the economy