Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower interest rates.

A batch of new economic indicators was released Tuesday in addition to a new report from the International Monetary Fund ...

We’ve weathered the past few years with a mix of patience and belt-tightening. Rising inflation, rising interest rates, ...

In theory, sturdy economic growth eases pressure on the Fed to lower interest rates, since consumers and businesses appear ...

If news about inflation, trade, the Federal Reserve and jobs has you confused and you’re not sure what to make of the US economy, don’t worry: You’re in good company.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer ... Sentiment Index rose to 61.8 this month from a final reading of 60.7 in June. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the index would increase to 61.5.

US consumer sentiment rose to a five-month high in early July as expectations about the economy and inflation continued to improve. Consumers expect prices to rise at an annual rate of 4.4% over ...

Trump hailed the GDP number in a social media post as “WAY BETTER THAN EXPECTED” and renewed his call for Fed Chair Jerome ...

Our back-to-school survey reports that about half (49 percent) of back-to-school shoppers are employing one or more ...

Trump's plans included tariffs of 20% on goods from the European Union, punishing tariffs on items from China of 145%, and a ...

WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment improved in July, and while inflation expectations continued to decline, households still saw substantial risk of price pressures increasing ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer sentiment improved in July, and while inflation expectations continued to decline, households still saw substantial risk of price pressures increasing in the ...