The second-quarter earnings announcement season is relatively wrapped up. And it was the strongest earnings season we’ve had in a while. FactSet reports that the S&P 500 achieved about 11% average ...

The labor market showed signs of weakening, with 73,000 jobs added in July and gains for the previous two months revised significantly lower. Monthly change in jobs +73,000 jobs in July +300,000 ...

US consumers pulled back on spending on goods like cars in January amid extreme winter weather. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending fell 0.5%, marking the biggest monthly decline in almost four years ...

Fed Chair Warsh reiterating that he won't be providing hints on rate moves appears to have eased some anxiety in the bond market, as Treasury yields have pulled back a bit since he starte ...

Americans have slowed down some of their spending and expect to pull back a little more, but paying down debt — and still having some fun — remain priorities. The median increase in monthly household ...

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Chinese companies have pulled back from listing in the U.S. this year in a clear pivot to Hong Kong amid rising tensions between Beijing and Washington, and higher regulatory thresholds in New York.