Federal shutdown could cost US economy up to $14 billion

The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from gross ...

Powell warns shutdown is clouding Fed’s view of the economy: 'Driving in the fog'

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that a lack of key data due to the government shutdown will cause the central ...

Is the Trump economy on track for a crash?

In the midst of mass layoffs in corporate America, the national debt setting new records, and the uncertainty of AI - where ...

FULL TEXT-Bank of Canada head says rate cut aimed at helping economy

"Today, the Bank lowered the policy interest rate a further 25 basis points, bringing it to 2¼%. This was our second straight ...

Powell sees U.S. economy growing at 1.6% rate this year

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy is growing at a slower pace this year. Powell said the Fed staff sees economy ...

French economy grows 0.5% in third quarter, faster than expected

France's economy grew 0.5% in the third quarter, faster than forecast, as exports surged mainly due to shipments from the ...

People are having fewer kids. Their choice is transforming the world's economy

Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves ...

Trump may finally get what he wants from Fed chair. But the economy is still wobbly.

Trump lambasted Powell this week, calling him “Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell” in a speech to Asian business leaders .

Government shutdown will cost the economy up to $14 billion, budget office says

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says the longer the government stays closed, the more costly the pause will be.
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K-shaped economy: Why the wealthy are thriving as most Americans fall behind

The markets have climbed higher despite continuing concerns around the shutdown, tariffs and inflation. The S&P 500 and ...

What’s going on with U.S. tariffs on the world’s No. 2 economy

The Fed's monetary-policy makers are working to figure out the economic impact of the Trump administration's tariffs, and a ...

There’s an economic explanation for why everything feels so tense right now

There is a perception on Wall Street that “underneath strong economic numbers, there are crevasses of credit and valuation risks that are deepening and broadening,” wrote Macquarie strategists Viktor ...