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The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which measures shipping, rail and logistics companies, is exhibiting one of its worst H1 performances in 10 years.

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warned that higher tariffs are likely to put upward pressure on inflation and lead to higher unemployment.

As independently owned and operated small businesses, fast-food restaurant franchisees have unique business needs. They have mobile and often part-time workforces, complex inventory management and the constant challenge of managing both a small business and being the face...

The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.76% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.89%.

Consumer inflation expectations in April were unchanged over the short term, increased over the medium term and decreased over the longer term, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s most recent Survey of Consumer Expectations.

Consumer credit increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.4% in March, the Federal Reserve reported.