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U.S. job openings climbed to 7.6M in April despite economic fallout...

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings jumped in April as the labor market looked resilient despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war. U.S. employers...

U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring...

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in April despite growing anxiety over soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran. The...

Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed’s target

WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation cooled a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that cost pressures are slowly...

U.S. wholesale prices dropped 0.5% last month despite Trump’s tariffs 

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. wholesale prices dropped unexpectedly in April for the first time in more than a year despite President Donald Trump's sweeping taxes on...

Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped?...

Mel Nichols, a 37-year-old bartender in Phoenix, Ariz., takes home anywhere from $30 to $50 an hour with tips included. But the uncertainty of...

Wholesale inflation remained cool last month in latest sign that price...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Wholesale prices in the United States were unchanged last month in another sign that inflation is returning to something close to...

U.S. inflation reaches lowest point since February 2021, though some price...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Inflation in the United States dropped last month to its lowest point since it first began surging more than three years...

U.S. inflation reaches a 3-year low as Federal Reserve prepares to...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for...

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 336K jobs in September in...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation's employers added 336,000 jobs in September, an unexpectedly robust gain that suggests that many companies remain confident enough to...

Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike...

NEW YORK (AP) – Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as...
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