Abha Bhattarai

Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage rates — elevated until late in the year, eluding political gain for Biden.

Higher inflation could lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates — and mortgage rates — elevated until late in the year, eluding political gain for Biden.

The pandemic has changed the way Americans think about money. They’re saving less but vacationing more, splurging on concerts and sporting events.

Americans emerged from the pandemic ready to shell out, especially for memorable experiences like April’s eclipse, with the next one in the U.S. two decades away.

In Wisconsin, the local Piggly Wiggly has become ground zero for economic discontent. Voters say high grocery prices could determine their pick for president.

Major homebuilders are prioritizing narrower houses with fewer doors, windows and cabinets. Median homes sizes are at a 13-year low.

The Capital One-Discover deal would bring together two of the country’s largest credit card companies, if it survives antitrust scrutiny.

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court had said the courts would overhaul the state legislature voting maps if the Democratic governor and Republican-led legislature couldn’t.

People still have more money in the bank than they did before the pandemic, though balances are leveling off, new JP Morgan Chase data shows.

New GDP figures show solid growth at the end of last year.

Teen employment reached a 14-year high last year, as new opportunities and higher wages draw high schoolers to the workforce.

Americans say they’re feeling better about the economy than they have in years. That could be good news for Biden.

Six Americans explain their financial situations and why they’re feeling better or worse.

The presidential election is less than a year away, and economic issues are once again top of mind for voters around the country. Here’s how the economy fared under President Biden and President Trump.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hits an all-time high as investors cheer progress on inflation.

The share of older Americans who are working has doubled in the past 35 years, a new report finds. They’re also working longer hours and earning higher wages.

You must know ’bout her. But do you know what she’s worth? A breakdown of Beyonce’s wealth.

New college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs — and are more likely to be unemployed and underemployed — than other workers.

The economy is booming, inflation is falling, and workers’ unions are securing historic wins. Why are Americans still so glum — especially about the president?

The ratings firm warned of “downside risks” because of a rising U.S. budget deficit with no apparent plan to rein in the deficit in a time of higher interest rates.