Economy

It might be a moment of hush before chaos ensues, or it may be business as usual.U.S. employers added 151,000...

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said the central bank is focused on the “net effect” of President...

For about a year now, the labor market has existed in a state of eerie calm: Not many people were...

Meltdown The markets have spoken.The S&P 500 is on track for its worst weekly loss since the collapse of the...

President Trump inherited an economy that was, by most conventional measures, firing on all cylinders. Wages, consumer spending and corporate...

When the White House finally released the text of Mr. Trump’s orders on Thursday evening, it appeared that some of...

President Trump said on Thursday that he would allow both Mexico and Canada to avoid tariffs on most exports to...

When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico more than 30 years ago, the premise was...

South Africa is preparing a new trade offer to present to President Trump, hoping to appeal to his transactional approach...

Sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump threatened economic upheaval for consumers and businesses in the United States on Tuesday as...