Federal Reserve expected to hike key interest rate

Investors and economists are bracing for another interest rate hike this week as central bank officials…

Homeless Texans left with few places to cool off during record heat

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Top Texas Republicans, Biden administration look to grow the state’s semiconductor industry

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If it looks like a recession and quacks like a recession…

A recent Morning Consult/Politico poll showed that 65% of US voters said in mid-July that they…

Yellen downplays U.S. recession risk ahead of key economic reports this week

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said the U.S. economy is slowing but pointed to healthy…

Analysis: Two vie to replace Boris Johnson. Neither has ‘a true plan’ to fix its ailing economy

But Ethan Ilzetzki, associate professor of economics at the London School of Economics, thinks the leadership…

Rise in gasoline prices threatens social stability and food security in Latin America

Rising fuel prices have already brought about protests in Argentina, Ecuador and Panama. Their neighbors could…

You’re not the only one who’s confused about the economy. The experts are baffled, too

In their roles as consumers, investors and members of the workforce, ordinary Americans have the sense…

China extends property loans at the fastest pace in three years as mortgage crisis spreads

The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) reiterated Thursday that it will provide “active credit…

UK workers suffer their biggest pay drop in two decades as inflation bites

Real pay — workers’ wages that take inflation into account — slumped by 2.8% between March…