Retail sales flatlined in December, raising concerns that weaker job growth, inflation, and softer markets could slow consumer spending in 2026.

The action was stronger in the bond market, where Treasury yields fell after a report showed U.S. retailers made less money ...

Stocks are flirting with records in mixed trading on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Tuesday after drifting earlier between modest gains and losses. At one point, it was sitting just above its ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo's partnership with Kalshi marks a first for the prediction-market company, but it also comes with controversy.

The economy is far too tight for many Americans—more about how to fix that in a minute—but first some good news: Household ...

The US economy’s engine may be starting to sputter, as Americans’ paychecks lose steam and their debt becomes even more unwieldy, new data showed Tuesday.

Retail sales unexpectedly stalled in December, suggesting consumers provided less firepower for the economy as the year drew to a close.

A significant portion of Americans believe they cannot take on more debt, according to a new survey from WalletHub.

Trump promised a new era of reciprocal trade dominance, but his $350 billion deals are collapsing worldwide. From South Korea to China, retaliation is escalating, inflation is rising, and allies are ...

January 2026 order update -- Aaron Ravenscroft reported "approximately $225 million" in January orders, supported by a successful winter campaign for tower cranes, and strong demand for large RT and ...