Browsing: Economy

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Expectations for lower returns in stocks and bonds are sending some pension funds into currency markets to diversify their…

The stock-market panic over the regional banks has subsided for now, but experts say that regulators should remain focused on shoring up the stability of the…

Investing.com — Federal Reserve officials “generally agreed” that future rate hikes were less certain and preferred to keep policy flexible as inflation continues to run above…

The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to police water pollution, ruling that the 50-year-old Clean Water Act should not allow the agency…

(Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday said that while inverted yield curves in the context of stable inflation often point to a bad…

The amount of money U.S. banks borrowed from the Federal Reserve barely changed last week, but it was still close to $100 billion and pointed to…

A tight labor market is increasing demand for teenage workers and boosting their wages to higher-than-usual levels as many teens around the country look for jobs…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that seeing a greater concentration among the largest banks would not be desirable and she believes…

The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits before Memorial Day weekend totaled a low 229,000 after Massachusetts took dramatic steps to weed…

By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -The Biden administration’s U.S. solicitor general said Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court should not review a ruling won by Alphabet (NASDAQ:)’s…