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Apr 25, 2019
Orders for long-lasting factory goods were expected to rise 0.8% in March, after dropping 1.6% a month earlier.
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Apr 25, 2019
The underlying trend continued to point to labor market strength, however.
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Apr 22, 2019
At least four Republican senators had come out against his nomination, meaning he likely could not have been confirmed.
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Apr 22, 2019
Stronger economic data recently signals a continuation of above-trend growth, says the Council of Economic Advisors chairman.
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Apr 22, 2019
Warren says her proposal would benefit 95% of the 45 million Americans carrying student debt and wipe it out for 75% of them.
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Apr 20, 2019
"We will go through a phase in which things are not great but also not bad."
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Apr 18, 2019
The prospective nominee promises to pursue a stable dollar if confirmed to a central bank board that he thinks is too dominated by academics.
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Apr 18, 2019
First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 205,000 in the most recent week, up slightly from the 196,000 claims reported for the previous week.
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Apr 18, 2019
U.S. retail sales were expected to rise 0.9% in March, after slipping 0.2% a month earlier.
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Apr 17, 2019
The decline was due in large part to a 28.2 percent decrease in its goods deficit with China as exports to the nation surged
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Apr 16, 2019
Industrial production was negative for the first quarter since the third quarter of 2017, and that could signal weaker economic growth than some economists expect.
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Apr 16, 2019
Yale University economics professor Robert Shiller suggests President Trump's policies will prolong the bull market.
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Apr 15, 2019
Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans said on Monday that he'd be comfortable leaving interest rates alone until autumn 2020.
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Apr 12, 2019
Fears that a recession is on the horizon spiked last month, when bond markets gave signals that confidence in the economy is dimming the further you look out.
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Apr 12, 2019
Fears that a recession is on the horizon spiked last month when bond markets gave signals that confidence in the economy is dimming.
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Apr 12, 2019
Economic growth won't last as the U.S. labors under the burden of growing entitlement programs, former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan tells CNBC.
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Apr 12, 2019
In recent days, at least four GOP senators said they would not back Cain, seeming to torpedo the nomination before it even become official.
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Apr 12, 2019
U.S. import prices were expected to rise 0.4% in March, after rising 0.6% a month earlier.
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Apr 12, 2019
The economist says slowing growth in China and Europe, deflation of a tech bubble and corporate debt could all being on the next recession.
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Apr 11, 2019
Speaking to reporters at a private lawmakers' retreat, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called conservative commentator Stephen Moore and businessman Herman Cain "the worst, ill-suited appointments that the president could come up with."
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Apr 11, 2019
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said the Federal Reserve needs to "tread carefully" to keep the economy growing. Financial markets are sending worrisome signals about the U.S. economic outlook, Bullard said.
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Apr 11, 2019
The U.S. is economy likely slowing from its strong rate of growth in 2018, with "important international risks" clouding the outlook, Federal Reserve vice chairman Richard Clarida said on Thursday.
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Apr 11, 2019
Worries about the global economy percolate even as equities around the world rise, but an economist at Ned Davis Research says the worst of it may be over.
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Apr 11, 2019
U.S. producer prices increased by the most in five months in March, but underlying wholesale inflation was tame.
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Apr 11, 2019
California stations are selling $4 a gallon gasoline, but for drivers in most other states, unleaded gas this summer may not even reach $3 a gallon.
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Apr 11, 2019
Top lawmakers also say they are growing increasingly worried about the politicization of the Fed.
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Apr 10, 2019
Trump and economic advisor Larry Kudlow have also called for lower rates, though the Fed generally makes decisions independently of political demands.
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Apr 10, 2019
At least three GOP senators plan to vote against Herman Cain if Trump formally chooses him for a Federal Reserve Board seat.
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Apr 10, 2019
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in more than a year in March, but underlying inflation remained benign against the backdrop of slowing domestic and global economic growth.
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Apr 10, 2019
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in more than a year in March, but underlying inflation remained benign against the backdrop of slowing domestic and global economic growth.
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Apr 09, 2019
The EU has hit back at new U.S. proposals to target European goods with tariffs, following a WTO ruling over subsidies for Airbus.
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Apr 08, 2019
The U.S. Trade Representative on Monday proposed a list of European Union products ranging from large commercial aircraft and parts to dairy products and wine on which to slap tariffs as retaliation for European aircraft subsidies.
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Apr 05, 2019
After two years of job losses in the solar industry, a California mandate is welcome and advocates are projecting demand to pick up.
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Apr 05, 2019
The effort was spurred by the blockage of the construction of the 125-mile Constitution Pipeline from Pennsylvania to New York.
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Apr 05, 2019
For those in the labor market, employers and job-seekers alike, the details of the U.S. labor market are complicated.
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Apr 05, 2019
March's jobs growth powered back to a more normal level of 196,000, after February's weakness, suggesting a first-quarter slowdown is fading.
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Apr 05, 2019
"I think they should drop rates and get rid of quantitative tightening," Trump says of the Fed.
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Apr 05, 2019
CNBC studied the net changes by industry for March jobs based on the data from the Labor Department.
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Apr 05, 2019
Job creation posted a solid rebound in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Apr 05, 2019
Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, has a good analogy to compare the gyrations on Wall Street to the real economy.
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Apr 04, 2019
J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says there are "serious issues" affecting global companies that need to be addressed.
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Apr 04, 2019
Strong data could help curb market speculation that a recession is coming and that the Federal Reserve could have to cut interest rates.
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Apr 04, 2019
Under the proposal, businesses would pay at least 50 cents into an employee retirement plan for every hour worked.
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Apr 04, 2019
Under the proposal, businesses would pay at least 50 cents into an employee retirement plan for every hour worked.
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Apr 04, 2019
Total cuts hit 190,410, a 10.3 percent increase from the fourth quarter and 35.6 percent jump from the same period a year ago.
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Apr 04, 2019
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a more than 49-year low last week.
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Apr 03, 2019
The meeting comes as Washington and Beijing appeared to be closing in on a deal that would put an end to their ongoing trade war.
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Apr 03, 2019
Growth in the U.S. services sector fell more than expected and reached its slowest pace in more than a year, according to data from the Institute for Supply Management.
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Apr 03, 2019
Job growth hit an 18-month low in March amid increasing signs that the hiring boom may be running out of steam.
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Apr 02, 2019
President Trump is stepping up criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell despite the Fed halting rate increases.
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Apr 02, 2019
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly fell in February and shipments were unchanged, but data for January was revised slightly higher.
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Apr 02, 2019
World trade shrank by 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and is likely to grow by 2.6 percent this year, below a previous forecast of 3.7 percent.
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Apr 01, 2019
Top White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said last week the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut interest rates by 50 basis points.
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Apr 01, 2019
The central bank chief now faces a landscape full of mines that could detonate in any direction.
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Apr 01, 2019
U.S. manufacturing activity rebounded a bit more than expected in March, according to an industry report released on Monday, as production, new orders and hiring all picked up.
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Apr 01, 2019
Trump aide Kevin Hassett says the U.S. is seeing "skyrocketing optimism" about retirement because "incomes are growing a lot faster than they were."
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Apr 01, 2019
Americans are finally tapping the brakes when it comes to buying new vehicles, according to analysis of first-quarter sales by J.D. Power and Associates.
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Apr 01, 2019
Americans are finally tapping the brakes when it comes to buying new vehicles, according to analysis of first-quarter sales by J.D. Power and Associates.
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Apr 01, 2019
US retail sales slumped amid declining spending on building materials, electronics, and groceries.
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Apr 01, 2019
Further inversions along the yield curve would likely spook the stock market because fears of a recession would spike, James Bianco says.
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Apr 01, 2019
March saw a turn toward more stable, less cyclical, yield-and-cash-flow plays as bond yields rushed lower and global growth remained wobbly.
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Mar 29, 2019
President Donald Trump's top economic advisor Larry Kudlow on Friday said he believes the "underlying" U.S. economy "looks very good."
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Mar 29, 2019
The Fed made a mistake in hiking rates in December, and it will take two rate cuts to correct, says Stifel's Barry Bannister.
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Mar 29, 2019
Record flooding in the Midwest and Great Plains caused at least $3 billion in damage to the region and more than one third of the tally is from agriculture, according to officials.
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Mar 29, 2019
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased to an 11-month high in February and sales for January were revised higher, suggesting that lower mortgage rates were starting to lift the struggling housing market.
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Mar 29, 2019
With a bond market signal pointing to a recession, policymakers have a choice: act now or hope that conditions change for the better.
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Mar 29, 2019
U.S. consumer spending rebounded less than expected in January and incomes rose modestly in February, suggesting the economy was fast losing momentum.
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Mar 28, 2019
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a tweet on Friday that he and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer had concluded "constructive" trade talks in Beijing.
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Mar 28, 2019
Investors trying to sniff out signs of the next recession should pay attention to an increase in broader unemployment, says Credit Suisse.
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Mar 28, 2019
Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, said Thursday that economic growth has lost some steam recently.
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Mar 28, 2019
In all, 2018 closed with a 2.9 percent increase, short of President Trump's hopes for 3 percent growth.
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Mar 28, 2019
China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.
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Mar 27, 2019
The U.S. and China have made progress in all areas under discussion in trade talks, but sticking points remain, U.S. officials told Reuters.
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Mar 27, 2019
The trade deficit between the U.S. and its global partners dropped sharply to $51.15 billion as exports rebounded from a slowdown at the end of 2018.
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Mar 27, 2019
The Heritage Foundation fellow backed off on earlier criticism he had for the Fed and specifically its chairman, Jerome Powell.
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Mar 27, 2019
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level in more than a year last week, establishing a new normal in housing affordability.
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Mar 27, 2019
Half of all Americans believe the economy is in excellent or good shape, according to CNBC's All-America Economic Survey.
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Mar 27, 2019
Half of all Americans believe the economy is in excellent or good shape, according to CNBC's All-America Economic Survey.
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Mar 27, 2019
Half of all Americans believe the economy is in excellent or good shape, according to CNBC's All-America Economic Survey.
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Mar 26, 2019
American consumers were feeling less confident this month amid continued volatility in the financial markets.
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Mar 26, 2019
The biggest declines in sales are happening at the lower end, where buyers have fewer options as companies pull back on cheaper cars.
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Mar 26, 2019
Prices are still rising, but the gains continue to shrink, as fewer buyers are able to afford the homes available for sale.
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Mar 26, 2019
U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in February as construction of single-family homes dropped to more than a 1-1/2-year low.
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Mar 26, 2019
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Princeton and Columbia find President Trump's tariffs are costing U.S. consumers billions each month.
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Mar 25, 2019
There may be signs of a possible recession, but Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters says it doesn't look like a downturn is on the horizon.
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Mar 25, 2019
The bond market is signaling both a possible recession looming and the chance the Fed could have to cut rates this year to stop it.
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Mar 25, 2019
Trump aims to rework U.S. trade. He not only wants to strike a deal with China, but also wants Congress to ratify a revised North American deal.
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Mar 25, 2019
A jump to 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent "is not a big concern for me at the moment," Charles Evans says in prepared remarks for a speech.
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Mar 25, 2019
A new round of trade talks between American and Chinese officials could help bring an end to the global trade war, former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told CNBC on Monday.
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Mar 25, 2019
The nation's business economists foresee a sharp slowdown in U.S. economic growth over the next two years, in sharp contrast to the Trump administration's predictions that growth will accelerate this year and next.
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Mar 25, 2019
Yellen discusses the yield curve inversion, which sent stocks tumbling on Friday.
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Mar 25, 2019
Yellen discusses the yield curve inversion, which sent stocks tumbling on Friday.
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Mar 25, 2019
Stocks tumbled on Friday after an inversion of the so-called yield curve in the U.S. bond markets.
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Mar 24, 2019
Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans says the U.S. economy has slowed but downplayed chances of a recession.
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Mar 22, 2019
U.S. economic growth would be much stronger had the Federal Reserve stopped raising rates sooner, President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired Friday.
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Mar 21, 2019
A production halt of Boeing's 737 Max jets could be felt well beyond the aerospace giant's quarterly profits, according to J.P. Morgan.
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Mar 21, 2019
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's assertion this week that the U.S. economy remains strong is facing a stern test from the bond market.
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Mar 21, 2019
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's assertion this week that the U.S. economy remains strong is facing a stern test from the bond market.
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Mar 21, 2019
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed rate mortgage, which had been sitting for days at 4.40 percent, fell sharply to 4.34 percent.
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