An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.8% in June from a year ago—the biggest increase in four decades—leaving Americans with no relief from surging costs.

The U.S. economy shrank from April through June, the second straight quarterly drop, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession.

Though fewer Americans applied for initial unemployment benefits last week, the previous week's number...

As predicted, the Federal Reserve today raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty...

When it ends its latest policy meeting this afternoon, the Federal Reserve is expected...

While some workers returned to the office full time this year, many others continue to work remotely indefinitely.

By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession....

Conflicting signs about the health of the U.S. economy have thrust the Federal Reserve...

When questioned by members of Congress, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said its new update to the nation’s flood insurance program will prompt more people to sign up for coverage, even though many will pay more for it.

The rent has come due for America’s small businesses and at a very inopportune...