U.S. Economy

President Joe Biden's appearance at the Democratic National Convention detailed his and Kamala Harris's economic record.

The government agency has failed to implement audit recommendations on over and underpayments.

The risk posed by more frequent natural disasters could make premiums skyrocket beyond affordability unless the sector transforms.

"As president, I will take on the high costs that matter most to most Americans, like the cost of food," the vice president said at a recent rally.

A plan to build more affordable housing in the Bay Area, one of the most expensive real estate markets in the country, won't be put to voters in November.

Three in 10 Americans are counting on Social Security benefits to live comfortably through retirement, even as the program's funds could soon be depleted.

U.S. networking equipment maker Cisco will lay off 7 percent of its workforce, the San Jose-based company announced.

The vice president and former president have more similarities on some crucial policies than voters might expect.

For the week ending on August 3, there were 1.86 million Americans collecting jobless benefits.

A sudden cooling in the U.S. labor market is raising concerns of an incoming recession among some experts.

The majority of Americans enrolled in Medicare who were polled said they fear they'll see their benefits slashed.

Harris has reversed a trend that had seen Democrats trailing Trump in polls for nearly a year.

The average rate for a 30-year mortgage last week was 6.73%, which was the lowest level since February.

Trump's pledge to cut taxes on Social Security income would make the program "even more insolvent," an economy expert said.

Skyrocketing home prices and insurance costs are making Florida an increasingly unaffordable state for retirees to spend their golden years.

Joe Biden paid tribute to Gene Sperling after he announced he was leaving the White House to work on Kamala Harris's campaign.

The minimum wage for regular and tipped workers in Michigan will rise to $12 per hour by next year.

Electricity bills are expected to surge after the results of a key power auction conducted by PJM are released today.

Thousands of homeowners who used adjustable-rate mortgage loans are set to see their payments increase.

While the U.S. is building more new homes than it has in years, sales are sliding down, as mortgage rates and prices remain high.

As much of California experiences hot weather, PG&E announced an expansion of its program helping low- and middle-income families pay for past-due bills.

The best place to retire in the U.S. is on the East Coast, according to new analysis by Bankrate.

A majority of 54 percent of Americans polled for Newsweek believe that achieving middle-class status is now harder than it used to be.

The unemployment rate has ticked up in certain states in the country.

"He talks a big game about working people," Biden wrote on Monday about Senator JD Vance, Trump's vice presidential pick.

Between rising housing and child care costs, a majority of American parents think the U.S. is undergoing a 'cost of parenting crisis.'

Baby boomers will pass on a total of $83.5 trillion to the next generations in the next 20 to 25 years, according to a new report.

More than 170,000 housing units in the U.S. filed for foreclosure between January and June, according to a recent report.

Experts expect the U.S. to complete the construction of around 600,000 new apartment units this year—a record high unseen since 1974.

Homebuyers can stop holding their breath for good news, as mortgage rates are unlikely to lower much by the end of the year, per predictions.