One foundation’s ideas weren’t a decisive factor in inflation felt around the world, writes Hewlett’s Jen Harris.

A measure of business conditions in the Chicago region fell in November and the area’s economy contracted for the 12th month in a row, offering little sign of sign of recovery. The Chicago Business ...

--Compared with a year earlier, pending sales were 5.4% higher.

The number of continuing claims, a gauge of the size of the unemployed population, rose to 1.91 million in the week through Nov. 16, compared with 1.9 million the week before. Continuing claims are at ...

The president-elect’s market-friendly appointments to Treasury and other agencies brought relief to investors. The trade ...

The president-elect is taking a page from the playbook he used in his first term when he sought to restrain Iran and North ...

If the president-elect follows through, consumers and businesses are likely to see prices rise on everything from fresh fruit ...

The numbers: Consumer confidence climbed to a 16-month high in November, buoyed by rising stock prices, slowing inflation and a robust U.S. jobs market. The index of consumer confidence rose to 111.7 ...

The president-elect’s plans come after his tough economic rhetoric on the campaign trail.

Business activity in the eurozone declined this month as the threat of higher duties on exports to the U.S. added to political uncertainties at home, according to the latest surveys.

Department of Government Efficiency co-leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy laid out their plans for cutting government ...

Friday’s data shows that Beijing’s recent cascade of monetary and fiscal easing measures have yet to fully reinvigorate an ...