Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify before Congress next week, the first time he has answered lawmakers' questions since July, the central bank announced Thursday. Powell is set to ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 7,866 ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Thursday signaled she was ready to keep interest rates on hold for ...

Investors still struggling to process the implications of a new administration in Washington, D.C., seem soothed by the ...

A modest selloff in U.S. government debt sent 10- and 30-year yields up for the first time in four sessions on Thursday, after weekly jobless claims came in slightly higher than expected. -- The yield ...

Labor productivity grew at a rate of 1.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024. Growth was 2.3% in the third quarter, revised data showed. The central bank responded to a troubling mix of stuttering economic ...

U.S. employers likely added 169,000 new jobs to the economy last month, a marked decline from the 256,000 created in December ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump’s plan to push out federal workers by offering them financial incentives.

Federal employees have through Thursday to decide whether to take what the Trump administration calls its “buyout” or ...

A federal judge temporarily delayed the Feb. 6 deadline for millions of federal workers to decide whether to accept the Trump ...

President Donald Trump’s Cabinet is made up largely of his most loyal supporters. Here’s a look at who has already been confirmed and who is waiting.