The U.S. government is $36 trillion in debt. But who is owed all that money? Well, the government owes some of this money to ...

When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, ...

In a vacuum, the Fed could raise its target rate, lower it or leave it unchanged. That was true at last week’s meeting and ...

Inflation, uncertain markets and a limited Social Security COLA are among the financial hurdles for retirees in 2025.

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US wage growth for lower-paid workers has slowed more than other groups recently. That has partly reversed the strides they made since the pandemic.

Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

Average APRs have inched down slightly, but you should focus on lowering your credit card balance as soon as you can.

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is ...