U.S. federal budgeting has two major categories of spending. The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes ...

President Donald Trump will impose 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada, coming into effect on Saturday.

The 25% tax that President Donald Trump plans to slap on imports from Canada and Mexico could drive up the price of many ...

The more savings and income sources you have, the more you’ll be financially protected in the event of a recession or depression.

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

Fourth quarter economic growth eased to an annualized rate of 2.3 percent, shy of an expected 2.6 percent, as the economy ...

President Donald Trump has undone many of Joe Biden's progressive policies, if not the damage they inflicted, in less than ...

The U.S. posted a record trade deficit in good in 2024, spotlighting what is likely to be constant eye sore under the second administration of President Trump as it aims to encourage more production ...

Rising deficits and interest costs impede economic growth and undermine global trust in the dollar.