U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, crucial data points that help the Fed assess the economy’s health and guide interest rate decisions.

The Consumer Confidence Index shed 5.4 points month over month, to 93 in June, reflecting Americans’ growing pessimism about ...

Mexico, the United States’ biggest foreign source of auto parts, is largely exempt from tariffs — but prices are still likely ...

Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) is a measure of consumer spending and includes all goods and services bought by U.S. households. Learn how it's used.

Inflation ticks up in May as consumer spending and income levels decline, a mixed bag that suggests a slowing U.S. economy ...

On Thursday, the S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and at 6,141.02 was sitting just 0.05% below its all-time closing high set in February.

New federal data showed that inflation edged up in May, but U.S. prices show only modest impact from U.S. tariffs.

Both the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq closed at record highs on Friday, as investors shrugged off trade tensions and recent ...

The US Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation edged up in May while spending weakened, government data showed ...

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of economic activity, dropped 0.1% last month after an unrevised 0 ...

M/M vs. +0.1% consensus and +0.1% prior (unrevised), according to data released by the Commerce Department's Bureau of ...

The US Dollar Index (DXY) crashed to its lowest point in three years as concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence ...