In September 2024, the Fed lowered its target range by 50 basis points ... adjusted the federal funds rate since July 2023. But this rate has fluctuated quite a bit in the past few decades in ...

The federal government is the nation's largest employer, yet the size of its workforce hasn't kept up with U.S. population growth, experts say.

Palantir Technologies Inc.'s exceptional Q4 report drove shares past $100, with revenue exceeding expectations. Click for my ...

Home Depot has a long track record of excellence, and it pays an attractive dividend. That has kept investors happy despite ...

Over the past 70 years, tariffs haven't accounted for much more than 2% of total federal revenue annually, according to the Congressional Research Service. During fiscal year 2024, U.S. Customs ...

Even if those tax breaks are allowed to lapse at year’s end, the federal budget deficit will ... far higher than the 3.8% average of the past 50 years. The deficits are notably large considering ...

Investors were digesting a busy week of tariff hikes and inflation updates, as fresh retail data and earnings reports rolled ...

Figures released on Friday by the Finance Department show personal income tax collections – the single largest source of federal revenue ... surpluses in the past two years – played ...

The risk with TIP is increased because it is inflation-backed. The Treasury can theoretically create money to repay debt, but ...