Finance

Lower energy prices helped to push inflation in Europe lower last month, the European Commission reported on Friday, but many...

One of the defining economic stories of the past year was the complex debate over whether the U.S. economy was...

In a far-reaching move that could raise wages and increase competition among businesses, the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday unveiled...

Bed Bath & Beyond, the beleaguered home goods retailer, warned investors on Thursday about the darkening prospects for its future,...

Federal Reserve officials worried that inflation could remain uncomfortably fast, minutes from their December meeting showed, and some policymakers fretted...

A Federal Reserve official compared inflation to Uber surge pricing on Wednesday in the first formal monetary policy remarks of...

The labor market remained a key source of strength for households and the overall economy ahead of the holiday season,...

Hidekazu Yokoyama has spent three decades building a thriving logistics business on Japan’s snowy northern island of Hokkaido, an area...

What’s more, the growing gap between interest rates in Japan and elsewhere was pushing down the yen’s value, piling even...

The rise in turnover since the pandemic started has a cost in productivity: “It’s taking longer to get stuff out...