The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Asian shares rose Friday, tracking Wall Street’s record-setting run after a mixed set of U.S. data bolstered expectations that Federal Reserve will cut interest rates to boost the economy

List leaves out oil pipelines and focuses on LNG expansion, mines and nuclear power as it fends off US trade war

The chair of the Federal Reserve commands one of the most powerful positions in global finance. Whoever holds the role doesn't just steer U.S. monetary policy – but shapes the trajectory of the world's reserve currency, influencing everything from the cost of mortgages in Arizona, to the price of debt…

As the numbers have gotten worse, Trump officials have pointed to later windows to "own" the economy.

Lagarde says the eurozone economy is 'in a good place' as the ECB keeps its benchmark rate steady at 2.00%. With inflation near target and growth revised up, rate cuts are off the table, for now.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is simultaneously reshaping the Arizona economy and solidifying its leadership in advanced chipmaking.

Increases in the costs of food, shelter and energy caused inflation to spike and increase the likelihood of an interest rate cut

Thursday's economic releases revealed an unusual mix of rising prices and a spike in jobless claims — a toxic cocktail that thrusts the U.S. economy into a stagflationary environment and places the Federal Reserve in one of the toughest positions a central bank can face.

As analysts widely expected, the European Central Bank kept its benchmark interest rate untouched on Thursday. This comes as the eurozone economy shows signs of resilience and inflation remains close to the ECB’s 2% target.

The circular economy – the idea of “reduce, reuse and recycle” – has long been promoted as one solution to the environmental crisis. Instead of the old “take, make, use, throw away” model, it aims to keep materials in play for as long as possible.

Inflation is back under control, and the European economy is weathering Trump’s tariff onslaught better than expected