397 Economy results

After a sluggish start to the year, Minneapolis-St. Paul employers ramped up hiring this summer, bolstering the economic conditions that underpin demand for commercial real estate, even as parts of ...

After a relatively calm August in the mortgage market, borrowing costs soared to their highest average in 2026 on Monday.

Texas manufacturing activity accelerated in August as a surge in new orders and improving business sentiment pointed to stronger growth across the state’s factory sector, according to a monthly ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled the central bank may have more work to do on inflation, saying recent data hasn’t shown meaningful improvement in underlying price pressures.

As markets grapple with ongoing economic obstacles and uncertainty, the mortgage market has found itself stuck.

Americans filed fewer applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that layoffs remain subdued.

The economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.5% in the second quarter of this year, unchanged from the Commerce Department’s initial estimate released last month.

The mortgage market remains at a standstill as elevated borrowing costs keep some homebuyers out of the market.

The U.S. housing market has settled into a pattern of alternating monthly gains and losses, with little forward momentum for more than three years. Home sales fell in July, according to Homes.com, ...

Americans became more pessimistic in August as concerns about future business and labor market conditions dragged consumer confidence lower, according to the monthly survey from the Conference Board.

Young people and lower-income Americans are eating out more often, as consumers appear to be spending more on what they want rather than on bare necessities, according to recent Bank of America ...

Regional Federal Reserve surveys are painting one of the strongest pictures in years for U.S. manufacturing.

The U.S. economy gained momentum in August, with a rebounding service sector helping business activity expand at its fastest pace since April 2022.

Forget Austin, Texas. These days Waco, a smaller city a few hours to the north, might be the popular place to be for commercial real estate. Or just head to the Carolinas.

Mortgage rates eased for the second consecutive week, potentially opening a window of opportunity for some borrowers.

Economic activity showed signs of strengthening in July, pointing to continued growth in the months ahead, according to data from the Conference Board.

The U.S. housing market is experiencing a moment of "surprising durability."

Consumer and producer inflation both moderated in July, offering some relief to households and businesses subject to elevated price pressures since the start of hostilities in the Middle East in late ...

U.S. retail sales sank to their lowest in over a year in July as consumers pulled back on online shopping and vehicle sales.

Initial jobless claims rose by 9,000 to 209,000 last week, according to the Labor Department, though the four-week moving average remained unchanged at 199,000, indicating layoffs remain relatively ...