This post was originally published on this siteInvestors beware: The number of people applying for unemployment benefits could fall sharply when the government on Thursday reports jobless claims,

This post was originally published on this siteA top Federal Reserve official on Monday said a groundbreaking shift in how the central bank sets U.S. interest rates stems from the persistent

This post was originally published on this siteA flurry of fresh layoffs and furloughs in the U.S. is posing a new hurdle for a fragile economic recovery whose momentum appears to have flagged. A

This post was originally published on this siteAmericans regained a small amount of confidence in the path of an economic recovery in late August, but they are still quite pessimistic about how

This post was originally published on this siteThe numbers: Americans increased spending in July for the third month in a row, but at a much slower pace in a sign that an economic rebound from

This post was originally published on this siteThe numbers: The historic plunge in gross domestic product in the second quarter was lowered slightly to show a 31.7% annual decline, revised

This post was originally published on this siteThe numbers: Consumer confidence fell in August to a new pandemic low after a fresh rash of coronavirus cases during the summer caused Americans to

This post was originally published on this siteWASHINGTON (MarketWatch) – The leading economic index rose 1.4% in July to mark the third straight increase, but it grew more slowly in a sign

This post was originally published on this siteThe numbers: Initial jobless claims rose in mid-August and topped 1 million again, potentially pointing to an increase in layoffs after a summer

This post was originally published on this siteAmericans didn’t feel any better about the economy or their own financial situation in August than they did in the previous month, reflecting