Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

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Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

Americans hate this economy, but they keep spending like they love it. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending rose 0.6% in August. Although that may not sound like a lot, it ...

Optics are not everything when it comes to the economy, but they are something. Right now, Americans are souring on Trump's ...