Last year, the economy needed to add almost a quarter-million jobs per month to keep everyone employed. Nowadays, the bar is ...

A Department of Education guidance released on Tuesday prohibited federal funds from supporting political activism on college ...

Maryland gained 900 private-sector jobs in July 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CPI number comes out the tame, I think 2.7. It’s the sort of number that the Fed will look at and sort of, they’re damned if ...

Christopher Waller, first nominated to his post by President Donald Trump in 2019, has become one of the most closely watched ...

President of Minnesota Public Radio Duchesne Drew tells us how federal funding cuts have led to recent layoffs at MPR.

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman stuck to her guns about cutting interest rates Tuesday, saying she hadn’t changed her opinion after dissenting from the rest of the Fed ...

Release of a report on gauging employment by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco precedes an annual Fed meeting in ...

The actual Federal Funds rate stands at 4.33%. So, under the Taylor Rule, rates don’t look too high and might even be too low. Economists also have something called R* (pronounced “R-star”), a ...

U.S. stocks closed a listless day nearly flat as investors wait for key retail earnings and an annual Fed conference for ...

After somewhat positive inflation data in July, the chances of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in September are at ...

Re-entry programs for those leaving incarceration are facing state and federal budget cuts, forcing them to reevaluate their ...