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Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said the U.S. is not in a period of stagflation.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator for the Financial Times, about how the war on Iran is effecting the global economy.
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Wages in a state known for its hospitality industry aren’t rising fast enough to keep up with soaring home prices.
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A month into the shutdown, absences and resignations are rising, and officials warn some smaller airports could face closure if staffing drops further.
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A century ago, miners in Tonopah risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. Though the mines went quiet years ago, the town of a little more than 2,000 people is betting that another boom is on the horizon.
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Oil prices are ballooning due to the ongoing war in Iran.
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The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady this week. The central bank says it's too soon to know how the wartime spike in energy prices will affect overall inflation.
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The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady today. The central bank is wrestling with a lot of uncertainty with a weak job market and stubborn inflation.
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It’s not a great time to be a country that relies on imports of oil and gas as the war with Iran disrupts global energy markets. But countries that have invested in technologies like solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles are finding themselves less vulnerable to price shocks.
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The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady as it faces inflationary pressure from the war with Iran — and a weakening labor market.
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2025 saw more than $4.5 billion in capital investments in Guilford County, creating nearly 15,000 jobs.
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The food assistance program known as SNAP is a lifeline for parents who have lost their jobs and are struggling to afford groceries for their families.