Higher wages will not be good for corporate earnings, even though they may be necessary to sustain our economic expansion.

“The president is ordering you not to raise interest rates before the election.”

Tax cuts, trade deals, tariffs, and a strong economy have put the economy front and center for voters and given Republicans an advantage in the midterms.

China’s stock market crashed to its lowest level in four years this week and it’s economy grew at the slowest pace since 2009 in the third quarter.

All available economic data refute Gary Cohn’s claim that tariffs are raising prices for U.S. consumers.

Labor market once again shows that tariffs are not a drag on the U.S. economy.

Treasury will not label China a currency manipulator but warns it is closely monitoring the situation.

Fed officials think the economy is strong enough to justify rates marching steadily upwards.

Fed officials have arrested a Treasury employee they say leaked confidential banking reports on Paul Manafort and others to a reporter.

Housing starts and mortgage applications were lower than expected. It may be time for the Fed to rethink its plan to hike interest rates further.

The folks who throw the global elite boondoggle in Davos just declared America the most competitive economy in the world.

A broad rally pushed up stocks in every sector of the economy Tuesday.

China’s economy is weakening as the trade war escalates.

They said tariffs would destroy jobs. That hasn’t happened.

The most job openings ever. And for the fifth month in a row, more jobs than unemployed workers.

Spending jumped higher in 2018, so the budget deficit is higher despite a rise in tax revenue. There are no signs that this poses a risk to the Trump boom.

Mobs chasing Trump allies out of restaurants may have convinced some Trump supporters to stay at home in September.

The Trump economy is doing so well that even one-in-five Democrats say they are happy.

Hurricane Florence likely depressed sales in bars and restaurants while boosting auto sales.

China’s depreciating currency and predatory business practices led to a widening trade deficit in September.

Consumer sentiment slipped a bit in early October but remains above its average for the year.

U.S. stocks fell sharply for a second day in a row,.

Prices on everything from trucks to soup keep defying predictions that Trump’s tariffs would raise be a tax on consumers.

Despite the unexpected rise, new claims for unemployment benefits remain near 49-year lows.

Wednesday’s stock sell-off was broad and deep, with many tech stocks bearing the brunt of investor concerns over interest rates and Chinese espionage.

Guess where Adidas makes shoes sold in China.

Lifting the summer cap on ethanol puts the administration at odds with the oil industry and environmentalists.

Small business optimism hits its third highest level in the history of the NFIB’s index.

William Nordhaus’s proposal for climate change is straight out of the Trump administration playbook: impose tariffs on cheaters.

Steel and aluminum using businesses keep adding jobs, defying predictions that tariffs would result in job losses.

The manufacturing boom has added 278,000 jobs over the last twelve months.

Although September’s figure came in lower than expected, huge revisions for August and July indicate the labor market is thriving in the United States.

Signs that the labor market has continued to tighten has pushed up bond yields and weighed on stocks.

Jobless claims fall to 207,000 vs. 213,000 expected.

Wealthy people commonly use family trusts to transfer assets to their children in just the way the New York Times says the Trump family did.