President Trump announced potentially crippling tariffs against Canada, only to suspend them for 30 days. What will satisfy him remains unknown.
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday that will temporarily allow low-cost products from China to continue coming into the United States tariff-free. The order...
The Labor Department’s latest monthly report on hiring and unemployment will include revisions for previous months. The revised figures should provide a more accurate picture of...
Less than six months ago, Federal Reserve officials were wringing their hands about the state of the labor market. No major cracks had emerged, but monthly...
Economists forecast a steady pace of hiring, slightly dampened by fires and cold snaps and clouded by annual data adjustments.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them...
The Labor Department’s January survey will include revisions making data for previous months look stronger in some cases and weaker in others.
Many Democrats and activists are rallying to defend diversity programs, but others say they distract from deeper efforts to address inequality.
A strong dollar helped drive an uptick in U.S. imports last year, while export growth remained modest.
The trade deficit has long drawn the president’s ire. Now, he’s preparing to take it on again.