Economy

WASHINGTON – In an address at The Clearing House conference, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr highlighted the need for…

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rising U.S. government debt and fiscal deficits that have helped lift government bond…

Israel, the United States and Hamas have agreed to a tentative deal that would free dozens of women and children held…

By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -A tight U.S. labor market, the expiry of union contracts and high living costs have led…

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – A string of hefty bets on a doubling of Wall Street’s best…

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Are U.S. stocks poised to continue their dramatic run, or is a pause…

By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – As Federal Reserve officials near the midway point between their last…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday renewed public calls for an investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment…

By Koh Gui Qing and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks steadied near two-month peaks on Friday and Treasury…

By Howard Schneider BOSTON (Reuters) – Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Friday she remained optimistic the U.S.…