If the shutdown extends into a second month, then damage starts to accumulate pretty quickly," said Mark Zandi, chief ...

A recent survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election. The National Federation of Independent Businesses’ Small Business Optimism Index rose ...

As a matter of metrics, the U.S. economy is ending the year in excellent shape, with inflation mostly riding the downward trend that rang in 2024, the jobs sector softening but in better balance than ...

NEW YORK -- Forget summer break. This is a perfect time for investors to take a quick pop quiz. Which headwind is most to blame for the stock market's six-session losing streak? The choices: A) ...

Investors are bracing for a renewed round of Argentine currency and bond market swings, as this Sunday's midterm elections ...