If the stress of trade wars starts to pressure the U.S. economy, one of the first signs is likely to be an increase in ...

U.S. consumer spending has benefited from strong wage growth and low unemployment so far, but it faces huge risks if the ...

Behind the gradual and relatively small rise in the U.S. unemployment rate in recent years are a couple of less-closely ...

The New York Federal Reserve's new survey of consumer expectations found Americans are more pessimistic about the labor ...

Initial jobless claims rose by 4,000 to 223,000 in the week ended April 5, the Labor Department said Thursday. The gain was ...

The larger-than-expected gains come as concerns mount about the economic impact of sweeping tariffs and cuts to the federal ...

Nominal GDP targeting would allow the central bank to balance price stability and maximum employment more effectively.