Natixis chief US economist Christopher Hodge discusses the policy forces shaping the economy, warning of a growing slowdown ...

President Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner is raising concerns about whether her replacement could manipulate job numbers to work in his favor. The traditionally ...

Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the ...

The case against a Chicago mortgage lender has become a Rorschach test for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ...

Thanks to its massive holdings of more than $120 billion in T-bills, Tether now has the attention of the U.S. Treasury ...

Kent said Monday he will “restore the greatness of American higher education.” Some experts question how he’ll do that.

The Trump administration’s levying of tariffs is a form of taxation, essentially a tax hidden from public view. They are imposed before the final sale of a product. In essence, tariffs are a pre-sales ...

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Curtis and a handful of other GOP senators say they’ll delay nominations until they get more information about how the tax ...

Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was confined to house arrest after allegedly using social media in violation of a court order banning its use during his prosecution. In a Monday ...

Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and John Curtis (R-UT) have so-called “holds,” an informal objection that prevents nominees from receiving swift confirmation, on three Treasury Department candidates.