Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

Navigating a recession that may or may not come. Is 2023 going to see the return of a full-blown recession? Economists’ opinions vary, with no clear answer just yet. How you should respond to that ...

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday said there were signs the economy is ...

An advisory group consisting of one member, usually a banker, from each Federal Reserve District. Members are elected annually by the Reserve Bank boards of directors. Members meet with the Federal ...

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A heated exchange over inflation, tariffs and rising deficits has reopened questions about whether Trump’s second-term policy choices helped trigger today’s affordability squeeze.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday said there were signs the economy is turning a corner following his landmark ...

The economy is a key concern to American voters, with a Gallup poll showing that they overwhelmingly cited economic pressures ...

We have an election coming up, and there’s some serious economic policy being lobbed about. We’re starting to see economic policy proposals from both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Some of them are ...

Treasury securities trends are often a strong indicator of how investors think the Fed will steer the economy. And by that ...