Government subsidies for higher education and credentialism are exacerbating the decline by providing incentives to delay or forego family formation. Ending higher education subsidies and offering ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market ...

Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks slipped as the market’s rally following Trump’s election victory continued ...

The Federal Reserve chair said there are no economic indicators calling for rapid rate cuts. He also addressed Fed independence, the impact of Trump's economic agenda and more.

The House of Representatives is likely to again be under GOP rule next year, cementing a unified control of power across ...

Despite its recent upward move, the average rate on a 30-year mortgage is still down from 7.22 percent in May, its peak so ...

Economists expect the Fed to announce another quarter-point rate cut in December, after a quarter-point reduction last week ...

Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. A warm reading on U.S. producer price inflation in October and hawkish comments by ...

Marketplace looked at how many incumbents lost control of the presidency or prime ministership, finding that more than 70% ...

"The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates," Powell said Thursday in Dallas.

Many economists think Trump’s plans, including putting tariffs on imported foods and deporting undocumented workers, could ...