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Oct 16, 2018
Job openings hit a fresh record in August, indicating companies could face more inflationary pressures ahead with a tight labor market.
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Oct 16, 2018
Job openings hit a record in August, indicating companies could face more inflationary pressures ahead with a tight labor market.
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Oct 16, 2018
Job openings hit a fresh record in August, indicating companies could face more inflationary pressures ahead with a tight labor market.
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Oct 16, 2018
U.S. industrial production increased for a fourth straight month in September.
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Oct 16, 2018
The gap between investors expecting a strong U.S. economy and a weak global economy is at its widest since October 2007, right around the stock market highs before the crisis plunge.
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Oct 16, 2018
The gap between investors expecting a strong U.S. economy and a weak global economy is at its widest since October 2007, right around the stock market highs before the crisis plunge.
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Oct 15, 2018
U.S. retail sales barely rose in September as a rebound in motor vehicle purchases was offset by the biggest drop in spending at restaurants and bars in nearly two years.
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Oct 12, 2018
Kudlow, who declined to call out any companies by name, says he wanted to express his skepticism because CEOs "love to blame other factors."
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Oct 12, 2018
Consumer sentiment in October fell just short of expectations on Friday.
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Oct 12, 2018
During her tenure, Fed Chair Janet Yellen was cautious about raising rates while stressing that any future moves would depend on what the economic data showed.
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Oct 12, 2018
U.S. import prices jumped faster than expected in September amid resurgent energy prices but prices excluding fuels were unchanged.
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Oct 12, 2018
Some have speculated that China could hit back at the U.S. by selling a huge chunk of the more than $1 trillion of U.S. treasury bonds it holds.
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Oct 12, 2018
Some have speculated that China could hit back at the U.S. by selling a huge chunk of the more than $1 trillion of U.S. treasury bonds it holds.
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Oct 11, 2018
While President Donald Trump has directed his ire at the Federal Reserve for the recent stock market decline, he also has himself to blame.
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Oct 11, 2018
Larry Kudlow, director of the National Economic Council, spoke Thursday to CNBC about the current state of the economy and its impact on markets.
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Oct 11, 2018
The Starwood Capital CEO says there are a number of negative factors contributing to his unease about the state of U.S. economy.
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Oct 10, 2018
"All he has to do is say, 'You know what, I think that everything is on the table,'" CNBC's Jim Cramer says.
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Oct 10, 2018
U.S. producer prices increased 0.2 percent in September, reversing an unexpected decline in August and in line with expectations.
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Oct 10, 2018
A severe emerging markets fallout is the biggest economic risk to the U.S., not inflation, a top economic advisor to President Donald Trump says.
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Oct 09, 2018
U.S. crude oil may not have been on China's tariff list but regardless, it stopped importing in August, according to Bimco, a shipowners association.
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Oct 09, 2018
Industrial coating manufacturer PPG warns it is getting hurt by rising costs from raw materials and oil at the same time that global demand is softening.
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Oct 09, 2018
The bond market is sending a pessimistic signal about the longer-term prospects of the U.S. economy, Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said Tuesday.
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Oct 08, 2018
The near-50-year low in the unemployment rate signifies that a lot of good things have happened for the economy, but also could signal that some bad things could happen.
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Oct 08, 2018
The U.S. trade war has shown that China is not impervious to the measures being brought to bear by President Trump, CNBC's Jim Cramer says.
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Oct 05, 2018
These are the five most important numbers from the September nonfarm payrolls report released Friday.
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Oct 05, 2018
The professional and business services industry led job gains for the month of September, besting laggards like the leisure and hospitality sector, according to the latest government jobs report.
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Oct 05, 2018
Amid an ongoing tariff battle with its global partners, the U.S. saw its trade deficit continue to widen as soybean exports plunged by $1 billion in August.
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Oct 05, 2018
The unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point to 3.7 percent, the lowest since December 1969 and one-tenth of a percentage point below expectations.
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Oct 04, 2018
Friday's nonfarm payrolls report for September comes at an important time for markets: As inflation fears again pop up, the government's measures of not only job creation but also wage growth could provide important signposts for what's ahead.
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Oct 04, 2018
Friday's nonfarm payrolls report for September comes at an important time for markets: As inflation fears again pop up, the government's measures of not only job creation but also wage growth could provide important signposts for what's ahead.
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Oct 04, 2018
President Trump's corporate tax cut and his business deregulation efforts are not a "sugar high," says ex-Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh.
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Oct 04, 2018
"Five or 10 years from now we might see two poles: a Chinese-centric world and an American-centric world," says Kevin Warsh.
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Oct 04, 2018
J.P. Morgan is getting less optimistic about the trade conflict between the U.S. and China. The firm lowered its rating for Chinese equities, predicting the escalating trade war between the countries will affect China's economy next year.
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Oct 04, 2018
New orders for U.S.-made goods recorded their biggest increase in nearly a year in August, boosted by a surge in demand for aircraft, but signs of weakness in business spending on equipment suggested that the manufacturing sector could be slowing.
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Oct 04, 2018
The jobless claims data pointed to sustained labor market strength, which should continue to underpin economic growth.
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Oct 04, 2018
One warning sign of trouble could be flashing in the housing market, according to forecaster Lakshman Achuthan.
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Oct 03, 2018
The U.S. services sector expanded last month at its fastest pace on record, according to data released Wednesday by the Institute for Supply Management.
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Oct 03, 2018
Job growth surged in September to its highest level in seven months as the economy put up another show of strength, according to a report Wednesday from ADP and Moody's Analytics.
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Oct 03, 2018
Robust economic growth has allowed the Federal Reserve to return to its role as a "supporting actor" for economic growth, the head of the central bank's Chicago district says.
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Oct 03, 2018
Robust economic growth has allowed the Federal Reserve to return to its role as a "supporting actor" for economic growth, the head of the central bank's Chicago district says.
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Oct 03, 2018
Charles Evans sees America's economic outlook remaining positive for the foreseeable future — but only if interest rates are hiked to above neutral, or just above 3 percent.
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Oct 02, 2018
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sees the U.S. economy defying even the most optimistic expectations, with the unusual combination of low unemployment and inflation fueling hopes for an extended expansion.
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Oct 02, 2018
OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said he hoped the deal between the United States, Mexico and Canada would encourage separate trade negotiations with China.
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Oct 01, 2018
The U.S. economic expansion is probably only in its middle stages, with the chances of a recession in the next three years standing a "below average" change, according to Goldman Sachs.
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Oct 01, 2018
Some economists have expressed alarm over the Trump administration's efforts to roll back Obama-era regulations put in place in the wake of the 2008 crash, namely the Dodd-Frank Act.
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Oct 01, 2018
Manufacturing activity expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in September, according to data from the Institute for Supply Management.
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Oct 01, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump praised Canada's entry into a reworked trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico after the two countries forged a last-gasp agreement on Sunday to salvage the NAFTA.
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Oct 01, 2018
A last-gasp deal to salvage the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) does nothing to improve the prospect of a meaningful breakthrough in the U.S.-China trade war, one market expert told CNBC on Monday.
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Sep 30, 2018
The new agreement will be called the USMCA — the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement — not the North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a senior U.S. administration official.
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Sep 30, 2018
The new agreement will be called the USMCA — the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement — not the North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a senior U.S. administration official.
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Sep 29, 2018
The Federal Reserve just keeps on hiking. It could be setting the U.S. economy up for its next recession, says Peter Boockvar.
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Sep 29, 2018
Understanding the slump — think of it as a mini-recession — of 2015 and 2016 is important in many ways. It helps explains the economic growth spurt of the last two years.
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Sep 28, 2018
Consumer sentiment was just under expectations in the final reading of September but the index remained near all-time high levels.
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Sep 28, 2018
U.S. consumer spending increased steadily in August, while a measure of underlying inflation remained at the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target for a fourth straight month.
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Sep 27, 2018
Signed contracts to buy existing homes fell for the second straight month to the lowest level since January of this year. Sales have fallen for four out of the last five months, as prices and mortgage rates increase.
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Sep 27, 2018
Signed contracts to buy existing homes fell for the second straight month to the lowest level since January of this year. Sales have fallen for four out of the last five months, as prices and mortgage rates increase.
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Sep 27, 2018
Orders for long-lasting U.S. factory goods were expected to rise 2 percent in August, after falling 1.7 percent a month earlier.
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Sep 27, 2018
First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 210,000 in the most recent week, up from the 201,000 claims reported for the previous week.
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Sep 27, 2018
The final reading on second-quarter gross domestic product is the best since the third quarter of 2014, boosted by spending and investment increases.
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Sep 27, 2018
The final reading on second-quarter gross domestic product was expected to show a rise of 4.2 percent, up from the 2.2 percent increase in the previous quarter.
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Sep 26, 2018
Trump also threatened to put tariffs on cars from Canada as the countries struggle to reach a new trade deal.
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Sep 26, 2018
President Donald Trump was not applauding the Fed's decision to raise interest rates Wednesday.
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Sep 26, 2018
Stocks and bonds seesawed as investors took the Fed's message first to be dovish, then less so after Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke about Fed policy..
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Sep 26, 2018
"We don't see that," Powell said. "It's not in our forecasts."
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Sep 26, 2018
The Fed chairman sought to clarify one of the actions by the Fed on Wednesday that was confusing traders.
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Sep 26, 2018
The FOMC also projects one more hike before the end of the year and three in 2019.
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Sep 26, 2018
Tax cuts, spending increases and higher interest rates could make it harder to respond to future recessions and deal with other needs.
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Sep 26, 2018
The prime victim of the sparring of tariffs between the U.S., China and others will be consumers, because prices will likely go up, an AllianceBernstein investment chief said.
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Sep 25, 2018
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates by a quarter point Wednesday and indicate it plans to keep hiking them in what many expect to be a hawkish message for markets.
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Sep 25, 2018
President Donald Trump defended his administration's conflicts with major trading partners on Tuesday, telling world leaders the U.S. will act in its "national interest."
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Sep 25, 2018
With less than a week to go before the deadline, the U.S. is ready to move ahead on a new NAFTA-style agreement with or without Canada, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says.
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Sep 25, 2018
Consumer confidence rose in September, notching its highest level in about 18 years.
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Sep 25, 2018
Potential home buyers are hitting an affordability wall, and sellers are caving to the new reality.
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Sep 25, 2018
Nearly all respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey see the Fed hiking rates a quarter point this week to a new range of 2 to 2¼ percent.
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Sep 25, 2018
U.S. government debt yields continued their upward climb on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting.
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Sep 25, 2018
U.S. government debt prices fell into negative territory on Tuesday.
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Sep 24, 2018
Current U.S. trade policies may be creating volatility in the near term, but will be good for the markets in the long run, Peter Navarro, one of President Donald Trump's top trade advisors, said on CNBC.
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Sep 24, 2018
The new round of tariffs on Chinese goods will have devastating effects for retail and consumers, Rick Helfenbein, president and CEO of retail trade group American Apparel & Footwear Association, told CNBC on Monday.
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Sep 24, 2018
On the eve of the Fed's September meeting, Europe's top central banker delivers a sharp reminder to markets that the world's central banks are moving away from easy policies.
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Sep 24, 2018
The U.S. economy is humming along with little in the way to derail its recently stronger growth trajectory, the J.P. Morgan chief says.
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Sep 24, 2018
The Business Roundtable found that nearly two-thirds of chief executives said recent tariffs and future trade tension would have a negative impact on their capital investment decisions over the next six months.
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Sep 24, 2018
The world's second-largest economy is in the midst of an intensifying trade war, but that's just one of many challenges it has to face.
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Sep 24, 2018
The latest round of taxes targeting U.S. and Chinese goods went into effect Monday, raising the stakes in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies.
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Sep 22, 2018
Washington does not have a date scheduled for further talks as it assesses Beijing's response to the latest round of tariffs, a senior White House official said.
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Sep 21, 2018
China has cancelled planned trade discussions with the U.S. amid rising tensions and new tariffs, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Sep 21, 2018
Blackstone's Jonathan Gray believes China and the U.S. will eventually reach a trade deal.
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Sep 21, 2018
he financial markets are not paying enough attention to the escalating U.S.-China trade war, Societe Generale's Lorenzo Bini Smaghi says.
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Sep 20, 2018
The U.S. is winning the trade war with China in the short term but stands to lose significantly over the long term, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said Thursday.
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Sep 20, 2018
The U.S. is winning the trade war with China in the short term but stands to lose significantly over the long term, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said Thursday.
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Sep 20, 2018
U.S. home sales flatlined in August but inventory increased for the first time in three years as the housing market continued to struggle despite strength across the broader economy.
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Sep 20, 2018
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has reportedly been making the rounds on Capitol Hill amidst criticism from President Trump that could threaten the central bank's independence.
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Sep 20, 2018
Trump's economic agenda is fueling a resurgence in the economy that cannot be denied, the co-founder of Home Depot says.
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Sep 20, 2018
First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 210,000 for the most recent week, following 204,00 claims filed in the previous week.
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Sep 19, 2018
It would follows another strike by 16,000 U.S. Steel workers that was approved earlier this month, and together, they could hinder what President Trump calls a "thriving" industry in the U.S.
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Sep 19, 2018
U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in August, a positive sign for the housing market which has underperformed the broader economy amid rising interest rates for home loans.
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Sep 19, 2018
When the Federal Reserve gathers next week, markets likely will be looking past a widely expected rate hike and toward the direction the central bank will chart ahead.
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Sep 19, 2018
Retail sales are expected to grow between 5 and 5.6 percent from a year ago, according to Deloitte's annual retail sales forecast for the holiday season.
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Sep 18, 2018
American farmers already have been impacted by retaliatory tariffs from the U.S.-China trade war and the ratcheting of tensions once gain is unfortunate and comes at a lousy time, according to Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig.
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Sep 18, 2018
As the trade war between China and the U.S. hits a boiling point, investors are taking their dimmest view of the global economy since the height of the European debt crisis.
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