U.S. Economy

The so-called "white-collar recession" continues as unemployed Americans in the professional and business service sector struggle to find new jobs.

In a letter, over 30 House Democrats urged the president to keep his campaign promise to lower the cost-of-living for Americans and bring down egg prices.

See which states still charge income tax on Social Security benefits.

Despite Trump's leadership, Republican optimism about the economy remains shaky, with only 27% rating it as good or excellent.

An organization is calling for a nationwide economic blackout on major U.S. retailers to send a message about DEI.

In January, Manchester, New Hampshire, was the hottest housing market in the United States, according to Realtor.com.

Gas prices in the West Coast are about to surge by as much as 10 to 45 cents a gallon over the next couple weeks, says one expert.

As a member of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, I believe these tariffs are a powerful tool to finish the war on drugs.

Slapping tariffs on goods traded between the U.S. and Canada will drive up prices and cripple demand, leading to job losses in industries across both nations.

President Trump has announced that he would implement tariffs of 25 percent on all steel and aluminum imports to the U.S.

Despite attracting droves of new residents each year with their relative affordability, some of Texas' biggest cities are the most debt-ridden in the country.

The latest job market report was a bit of a "mixed bag" for the housing sector, with wages now rising faster than inflation

Recent U.S. Department of Labor data reveals subtle differences in unemployment trends between foreign-born and native-born workers.

Thousands have already been laid off this year, with cuts in the tech sector expected to drive the numbers higher throughout 2025.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill into law which will reduce the personal income tax for millions of Kentuckians.

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits for U.S. seniors is on Trump's agenda, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak, transportation issues and policy changes have led to skyrocketing egg prices.

Millennials are struggling to get on the property ladder amid the affordability crunch; but those who managed to buy a home are not much happier.

The simple truth is that Mexico and Canada need the U.S. far more than the U.S. needs either of them.

A growing number of sellers slashed the listed price for their properties in late January, pushed by weaker demand from buyers.

Trump says USAID is "beyond repair," experts debate its efficiency.

Several restaurants and stores are closed as part of an initiative to raise awareness of migrants' role in the U.S. workforce.

Experts warned that tariffs could increase construction costs and lead to higher mortgage rates, further eroding affordability in the U.S. housing market.

Now more than ever, America needs to learn from peer countries that have a long history of paid parental leave.

A majority of American homeowners are surprised by how much it costs to own a home besides paying for a mortgage, a recent survey found.

Experts fear the cost of car ownership might climb even higher if Trump imposes tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

Confidence in the U.S. economy is inching upward, according to a new poll, though lingering doubts are still strong.

President Trump wants to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A survey shows nearly half of investors expect it by 2028.

John P. Hussman, who correctly called the 2000 and 2008 declines, said a recession might hit the U.S. economy as soon as in mid-2025.

An ambitious number of Americans are planning to buy a home this year despite high mortgage rates and still-rising prices.