Economy Mar 06

The government said Wednesday that the U.S. trade gap in goods and services reached $621 billion last year, its highest total since 2008.

Economy Mar 06

Beijing's longstanding policy of subsidizing its own businesses and charges that it illicitly obtains U.S. technology remain key obstacles.

Nation Feb 15

Amazon jilted New York City on Valentine's Day, scrapping plans to build a massive headquarters campus in Queens amid fierce opposition from politicians angry about nearly $3 billion in tax breaks and the company's anti-union stance.

Politics Feb 08

President Donald Trump has long railed against immigration as a scourge on the economy and national security. Along those lines, here are some fundamental myths about U.S. immigration and the economy.

Economy Jan 23

In the past year, the availability of homes that a middle-class family could buy has declined in 86 percent of the largest metro areas, according to a Redfin analysis.

Economy Jan 22

For all of 2018, sales of existing homes fell 3.1 percent from a year ago to the weakest total since 2015.

Economy Jan 04

It was an encouraging display of strength for an economy in the midst of a trade war, slowing global growth and a partial shutdown of the federal government.

Nation Dec 24

President Donald Trump lashed out at the Federal Reserve on Monday after administration officials spent the weekend trying to assure the public and financial markets that Jerome Powell's job as Fed chairman was safe.

Economy Dec 22

The stock market’s persistent fall, growing chaos in the Trump administration, higher interest rates, a U.S.-China trade war and a global slowdown have combined to elevate the perils for the economy.

Economy Dec 20

As the Federal Reserve edges closer to ending its rate hikes altogether, its decision-making has become trickier.