While recessions are cyclical, stagflation is a rare and complex phenomenon caused by a major supply shock to essential items ...

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, warned that is not immune from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. It plans to raise ...

Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street, holding on to most of the gains they made earlier in the week after the U.S.

Former Fed president Bill Dudley warned that the central bank risks mistiming interest rate cuts if the economy stumbles into ...

Now that the agreement between China and the U.S. has mitigated some of the most worrisome economic effects, the Federal ...

Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street and adding to gains they made earlier in the week after the U.S. and China declared a ...

As US President Donald Trump's global trade war appeared to hit pause, led by a truce in the tariff spat between China and the United States, financial markets remained nervous about the outlook ...

UCSB Professor and Director of the UCSB Economic Forecast Project, Peter Rupert. (Courtesy photo / Jay Farbman) Despite the pause on tariffs that helped markets and optimism recover on April 9, the ...

Rosner-Warburton noted that some prices fell as business weakened, particularly in travel. Air fares and hotel prices dropped ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who Trump recently said he’s considering firing, has a 37% approval rating, beneath the ...

The Federal Reserve has been playing a waiting game for months. A lot has changed this week. And the Fed will probably just ...

Progress on US-China trade over the weekend sent stocks soaring on Monday. Some top commentators say tariffs are still a big ...