The result represents a sharp reversal from the growth of 1.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024 and 2.8% for last year as a ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week as the spring break-related ...

A strong April jobs report may have masked other signs of weakening in the US economy, which has Wall Street increasingly ...

Productivity is tied to worker wages, so a drop can be cause for concern. Labor productivity in the U.S. dropped in the first ...

LANSING — The Democratic-led Senate is poised to pass an economic budget that would give a "lifeline" to businesses and ...

Stagnant productivity growth will have implications for inflation, innovation, and standards of living over time.

The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April, decelerating from a downwardly revised 185,000 in March, but more than the ...

Fed expected to hold rates steady despite mounting economic headwindsPCE inflation substantially decelerated in March, ...

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing a pullback by U.S. labor productivity in the first quarter of 2025 along with a sharp increase by unit labor costs.

President Donald Trump’s volatile trade war threatens both higher inflation and rising unemployment, forcing the Federal Reserve to make the difficult choice of addressing just one of those problems ...