With more median discretionary income, women are keeping spending growth strong and steady in the United States.

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...

U.S. economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter as a strike at Boeing depressed business investment in equipment, but ...

Mastercard reported a fourth-quarter profit that beat Wall Street estimates as a resilient economy encouraged consumers to ...

New Oriental Education reported weaker-than-expected Q3 and FY2025 guidance, reflecting a significant impact from the soft macroeconomic backdrop. Learn more on EDU stock here.

Across more than three dozen charts, top Wall Street experts explain how the stock market's outstanding two-year run is reaching a turning point as a new president enters the Oval Office and interest ...

"Lower-income households spend more of their money on necessities, so if categories like food, housing, and utilities are ...

By applying enough pressure now, the thinking goes, Ukraine and its backers can enter talks from a favorable position, and ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has been that way since 2009. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) describes this ...

Regarding the economy, Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) comprise nearly 70% of the GDP calculation. In other words, if the consumer fails to provide the underlying demand for goods and services ...

Critics say continuing to increase minimum wage is not the answer, arguing that it has raised prices and reduced job ...

The consumer price index, excluding food, for the month of December alone showed a 3% rise. Another long-term concern was wage growth. Recent data show Japanese workers are gaining better wages and ...