The change in jobs each month comes down to how many workers were hired minus how many left their jobs—mainly because they ...

In his final speech at the Federal Reserve’s summer retreat, Chairman Jerome Powell said the changing economic landscape ...

Americans seem more worried about rising prices, as shown by a drop in the moods of consumers in August. Inflation proved a ...

The Fed chair’s measured approach leans toward cautious easing amid a “curious” labor market, despite inflation perils.

Walmart, Amazon and T.J. Maxx are beating out rivals by offering deals to stressed-out consumers.

Worker productivity rose significantly in the second quarter, indicating that Americans' standards of living should be on the ...

The smell of garbage is overwhelming and intense under the Caribbean sun. The accumulated waste is such that an entire street ...

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, ...

An influx of foreign workers has given the euro zone's economy a boost in recent years, helping offset shorter working hours ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government launched the Sovereign Brazil Plan, a $5.5 billion emergency ...

China has reported its economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed while housing prices ...

Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, costing the city billions. That could signal trouble ahead for the U.S. economy ...