Browsing: Economy

(Reuters) -Workers at three Detroit casinos have voted in favor of authorizing a strike, if necessary, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and Teamsters said on…

As a government shutdown appears likely, Americans are preparing for disruptions to food aid, air travel, and much more. Worse yet, it’s also possible that a…

By Moira Warburton and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hardline Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rejected a bill proposed by their leader…

The chief of the New York Federal Reserve said that a key U.S. interest rate is “at, or near, the peak level,” but borrowing costs will…

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy aims to raise at least 1% of gross domestic product (GDP), or roughly 21 billion euros ($22.2 billion), through…

A new Treasury Department report finds that more than half of U.S. counties — populated by millions of Americans — face heightened future exposure to at…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday secured the votes needed to limit debate on advancing a temporary government funding bill that aims to avoid…

The numbers: The nation’s trade deficit in goods dropped 7.3% in August to $84.3 billion, reflecting in part a decline in consumer imports such as the new…

By David Lawder (Reuters) -World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Tuesday said proposed new contributions from wealthy countries combined with balance sheet changes could boost…

The Chicago Business Barometer, also known as the Chicago PMI, registered at 44.1 in September, its first decline in three months after a 48.7 reading in…