Economy

The historic technological revolution underway is creating investment gains among the already rich and leaving the rest of the population behind.

President Donald Trump established a committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook, in his latest attempt to fire her.

Americans’ views of the economy have rarely been so bleak.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2023, in a move aimed at slowing inflation.

Wall Street expects the Fed to hike rates Wednesday. The president wants a rate cut.

Friday’s August inflation report could mark a pivotal moment for interest rates, affordability and Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s new Fed chairman.

Bonds sharply sold off and stocks after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s latest effort to tamp down what he called market “fever” backfired.

The share of economic growth that goes to labor fell to a record low, hitting 52.8%, as the economy grows but worker pay is an ever-smaller slice of the pie.

The August jobs report is expected to show a continuation of this summer’s soft hiring numbers, just one month after the labor market contracted by 23,000 jobs.

The Netherlands has moved billions of dollars worth of gold out of North America in a move it described as “crisis preparedness.”