Cookie Monster decries "shrinkflation" — and White House responds
Economic issues hit Sesame Street, as Cookie Monster takes to social media to complain his favorite food is getting smaller.
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Economic issues hit Sesame Street, as Cookie Monster takes to social media to complain his favorite food is getting smaller.
Although Donald Trump vows to bring U.S. prices down "very quickly," some economists say his policies could rekindle inflation. Here's what to know.
State lawmakers failed to reach a deal before the deadline Sunday night.
In the first debate of the 2024 presidential election, President Biden and former President Donald Trump discussed their records on the economy, their positions on abortion and much more. Reporter Dan Snyder has the highlights.
The stage is set for the first 2024 presidential debate, and both President Biden and former President Donald Trump are expected to discuss the economy.
President Joe Biden addressed the economy, immigration and foreign wars in his State of the Union speech. Sen. Katie Britt provided the Republican response.
Rowan University has a $2.9 billion economic impact on New Jersey, according to a study commissioned by the university.
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
Workers in some jobs, including many who are self-employed, enjoyed double-digit wage gains last year. Here's who got the biggest pay bumps.
The term "greedflation," refers to companies using inflation as cover to raise prices and boost profit.
The poll also dives into the impact the economy is currently having on Americans.
Cathedral Kitchen has a mission of helping people out of food insecurity at a time when food insecurity is on the rise in the U.S. Wakisha Bailey reports.
A $2 bill with a red seal can sell for $300 to $2,500. Those with brown or blue seals can sell for hundreds.
About two in three Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about one in four say their income has increased in the same period.
Many Americans are sour about the economy as median household incomes took a hit in one-third of U.S. states, while stagnating elsewhere.
The United Auto Workers union says members at Mack Trucks have voted down a tentative five-year contract agreement reached with the company and plan to strike at 7 a.m. Monday.
Mortgage rates increased again this week and made history but one realtor says this is still the time to buy.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate has fallen to a new record low and is at the same rate as the rest of the nation.
The job cuts at CVS are not expected to impact customer-facing roles like those at pharmacies and clinics.
Although inflation has slowed sharply, Fed officials are again tapping the brakes to ensure the economy slows.
Hiring reflects a sharp slowdown compared with May, reflecting economic headwinds facing some businesses.
After 10 straight interest-rate hikes, borrowers face sharply higher costs for credit cards, mortgages and other loans.
An economic study by the state found it would cost road users $400,000 per day by using alternate routes. The study added a monetary value to travel times for cars and trucks and the operating costs of various alternate routes.
If the debt ceiling is not raised, economists say millions of Americans could lose their jobs, pushing the country into a recession.
President Joe Biden and his administration have been searching for ways he might act unilaterally to avoid an economic "calamity" if Congress can't reach agreement to allow more federal borrowing.
