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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its July survey of consumer expectations on Friday, showing that the median inflation expectation fell 0.1 percentage point to 3.6%.

The nation lost roughly 23,000 jobs last month — mostly in public schools, retail and financial services, the U.S. Department of Labor said Friday. Despite the dip, the national unemployment rate ...

American workers filed 199,000 initial claims for unemployment benefits in the final week of July — an increase of 1,000 applications from the previous week, the U.S. Department of Labor said ...

The summer slowdown hit office attendance in late July, pulling down occupancy across the 10 major metropolitan markets tracked by Kastle Systems to 55.6% of their pre-pandemic levels in the week ...

The U.S. added 44,000 private-sector jobs last month, down from 95,000 positions in June, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday.

Gilbert, Arizona, could join a growing number of communities in and outside of Phoenix that are responding to the data center boom's side effects with development guidelines.

Economic growth slowed more than expected in the second quarter, but the headline figure obscures a stronger underlying economy driven by renewed consumer spending and a surge in business investment.

Employers posted 7.35 million job openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday, marking a noticeable dip from the 7.5 million adjusted tally in May.

New orders for manufactured goods in the U.S. fell 0.3% to $656.5 billion in June, extending a two-month decline, government data showed.

Factory activity accelerated in July to its strongest pace in more than four years, according to a survey of manufacturing firms.

Compensation for U.S. workers in the public and private sectors rose 0.9% in the second quarter, following a 0.8% rise in the first quarter.

Americans grew more optimistic in July as lower gas prices helped ease concerns about inflation, a survey found.

The inflation gauge tracked by the Federal Reserve cooled in June and economic growth eased, underscoring an uneven backdrop for policymakers weighing how to respond to lingering price pressures.

Federal Reserve policymakers held interest rates steady for their fifth consecutive meeting of 2026 as some members signaled it's time for a hike.

Advances in generative artificial intelligence and recent increases in labor productivity have led to speculation on how these new tools might reshape the workforce.

Sherwin-Williams pointed to professional clients in the chipmaking and manufacturing industries as a driver for a better-than-expected second quarter.

The U.S. goods trade deficit narrowed by 4.2% to $101.5 billion in June in a sign that the United States bought fewer goods from abroad than were sold overseas in the month.

Thirty-three states saw more construction jobs in June than the year before as infrastructure projects, energy, manufacturing and data center investment buoy employment.

Companies spent more on equipment in June, led by demand for computers and electronic products, the Commerce Department said.

American businesses picked up the pace in July, but so did inflation as companies grappled with higher shipping costs, supplier delays and the fallout from the conflict in the Middle East.