Economy

The numbers: Consumer sentiment jumped in January to the highest level since the summer of 2021, reflecting fresh optimism about…

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU member states and MEPs struck a preliminary deal on Saturday to ease…

When interest rates rise rapidly, the U.S. has usually experienced rising layoffs and unemployment if not outright recession. Not this…

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Friday edged closer to passing a bill that includes $95.34…

Inflation is slowing and the U.S. economy is still growing. What more could the Federal Reserve want? More of the…

The numbers: U.S. mortgage applications inched up in the latest week as some buyers waded back into the process of…

By Luis Jaime Acosta and Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy is forecast to grow 1.8% in 2024, while…

The numbers: Sales of newly built homes in the U.S. jumped in December as falling mortgage rates sparked home-buying interest.…

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s state planner has issued new rules on strengthening the integration of new energy vehicles…

U.S. mortgage rates rose to the highest level in six weeks, but have stayed well below 7%, offering some stability…