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UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

Westminster, South Bank, London, England. Scott E Barbour | The Image Bank | Getty Images The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth...

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The jobs picture still looks muddy, even with surprisingly strong January growth

The jobs picture still looks muddy, even with surprisingly strong January growth

A recruiter displays information while speaking to a jobseeker during the WorkSource North Seattle Career Fair in Seattle, Washington, US, on T...

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Tariff revenue soars more than 300% as U.S. awaits Supreme Court decision

Tariff revenue soars more than 300% as U.S. awaits Supreme Court decision

A cargo ship is loading and unloading foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, Jan. 13, 2026. Cfoto | Fut...

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Here are the five key takeaways from the January jobs report

Here are the five key takeaways from the January jobs report

Jobseekers speak with recruiters past event signage during the WorkSource North Seattle Career Fair in Seattle, Washington, US, on Tuesday, Feb...

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December retail sales were flat, falling well short of estimate

December retail sales were flat, falling well short of estimate

Consumer activity slowed sharply for the December holiday shopping season amid a spate of rough weather, tariff impact and persistently ...

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China’s Xi reasserts Taiwan stance in call with Trump, while U.S. president pushes trade

China’s Xi reasserts Taiwan stance in call with Trump, while U.S. president pushes trade

TOPSHOT – US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping arrive for talks at the Gimhae Air Base, located next to t...

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Layoffs in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, Challenger says

Layoffs in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, Challenger says

An Amazon Go store in New York, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Layoff plans hit their highest Jan...

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January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown delay

January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown delay

A ‘help wanted’ advertisement is displayed in Manhattan on Jan. 9, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The Jan...

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ADP jobs report January 2026:

ADP jobs report January 2026:

The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations, according to a report Wednesday from payrolls...

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Trump responds to Europe with U.S.-India trade deal

Trump responds to Europe with U.S.-India trade deal

President Donald Trump greets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House in Washington, Monday, June 26, 2017. Alex Brandon | AP ...

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Friday’s jobs report will be delayed because of the partial government shutdown

Friday’s jobs report will be delayed because of the partial government shutdown

The US Department of Labor headquarters building is seen at dusk on June 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. J. David Ake | Getty Images News | Getty ...

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UK, China rush to forge business deals

UK, China rush to forge business deals

China’s President Xi Jinping (R) and Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer shake hands before their meeting at the Great Hall of th...

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Wealth inequality is worse than ever as K-shaped economy widens

Wealth inequality is worse than ever as K-shaped economy widens

The gap between the best and worse off Americans is growing — and economists don’t see an end in sight. The “K-shaped”...

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China’s factory activity grows at fastest pace since October, private survey shows, beating official reading

China’s factory activity grows at fastest pace since October, private survey shows, beating official reading

An employee works on a carbon fiber production line at Zhongfu Shenying in Lianyungang, China’s eastern Jiangsu province on July 31, 2025...

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Hassett praises Trump’s pick of Warsh to lead Federal Reserve

Hassett praises Trump’s pick of Warsh to lead Federal Reserve

Kevin Hassett, the National Economic Council director once considered a clear front-runner to be named the next Federal Reserve chair, s...

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Trade deficit soared 94% in November and was higher than a year ago, despite tariff efforts

Trade deficit soared 94% in November and was higher than a year ago, despite tariff efforts

A boat moves past a cargo ship with containers at a terminal of the Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China October 30, 2025. Ting...

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