U.S. Economy

A shift from fossil fuels to clean energy could leave many workers behind. That's why the climate proposal includes provisions for protecting workers' rights.

“We can only project a couple of years into the future, but I think we're well on this path for several years, so I don’t think this is a one- or two-year phenomenon," Steven Mnuchin said.

Trump’s admiration of South Asian strongmen breaks with diplomatic precedent at a time when his administration is challenging traditional alliances.

The number of people in the U.S. worth more than $50 million is growing.

Only 19 percent of U.S. workers said they are comfortable with their current pay rate.

As Trump prepares to give the State of the Union address, a new poll reveals what Americans think the president and Congress should prioritize for 2018 policies.

If TPS is eliminated, the U.S. gross domestic product would suffer a $164 billion hit over the next decade, according to the Center for American Progress.

So far in 2017, the U.S. economy has added slightly fewer jobs per month than the 2016 average under the Obama administration.

It will take patience to assess the impact of Trump on the U.S. economy.

Benefit claims have remained below 300,000 for 104 straight weeks, the longest stretch since 1970.

Diversity is not only the right thing to do, it also has obvious payoffs for businesses.

And will America’s exit dramatically impact the global economy?

The comments came after Donald Trump pledged to put "America first."

The company had earlier planned to close an air conditioner factory in Indianapolis, moving jobs to Mexico.

Why did Greenspan play a key role in undermining sound fiscal policies and sound money while he was at the height of his power and influence at the Fed?

Prices rose on expectations of a drawdown in U.S. crude stockpiles and a new wildfire threat on Canadian oil supplies.

Consumer spending slows and strong dollar undercuts exports; labor market seen leading rebound.

The unemployment rate held at an eight-year low of 4.9 percent, and the average length of the workweek also fell.

For every $70 plunge in a barrel of oil, there's an estimated 1 percent increase in global economic growth.

But some of the impediments to growth are temporary and the economy is expected to snap back in the first quarter.

Sanders called for banning bank executives from regional Fed governing boards.

Oil majors are counting on the repeal of America's 40-year ban on exporting crude oil to shore up prices.

The Fed's optimism about growth in the U.S. economy will be challenged.

A small hike in U.S. interest rates is almost inevitable on Wednesday. The big question is: What happens next?

By not earning profits, Vanguard has earned the wrath of the IRS, and investors may end up paying the price

U.S. job growth surged in October, bringing the unemployment rate to its lowest level since April 2008.

The city of Ogden, together with its neighboring communities, has the narrowest wealth gap among America's largest metropolitan statistical areas.

Those living in poverty can be helped by cash. Help in kind is a poor substitute.

The rich are feeling better, but the average citizen has not seen much benefit from the recovery yet.

The last time energy was this cheap, Eisenhower was president.