US weekly jobless claims fall amid labor market stability
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but sharp government spending cuts ...
House Passes GOP Measure to Avert Government Shutdown
The vote sets up a showdown in the Senate over a bill Democrats criticize as giving more power to President Trump and Elon ...
Republicans moving ahead with funding bill despite Democratic opposition
House Speaker Mike Johnson says lawmakers “have to keep the government in operation” as Republicans face a critical test of ...
House approves bill to fund the government through Sept. 30. Now it goes to the Senate
The measure moves to the Senate, where it will probably need support from at least eight Senate Democrats to get to President ...
91% of economists expect big, tariff-fueled price surge: Wolters Kluwer
Despite persistent inflation, economists predict the Federal Reserve will trim the main interest rate by 0.42 percentage ...
GOP Government Funding Plan Sets Up Clash With Democrats
WASHINGTON—Republicans are charging ahead with a proposal endorsed by President Trump that would keep the government funded ...
Trump’s orders targeting law firms raise constitutional concerns, experts say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s executive orders terminating security clearances and taking other actions ...
Why federal agency spending has outpaced inflation — despite headcounts dropping
Federal agencies and departments are spending more of your money than ever — far above the rate of inflation over the past ...
Commerce Secretary’s Comments Raise Fears of Interference in Federal Data
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested government spending should be excluded from data about U.S. economic output ...
Factbox-Key details of Germany’s proposed fiscal rule changes and infrastructure splurge
BERLIN (Reuters) - The parties in talks to form Germany’s new government on Tuesday agreed to try to loosen fiscal rules for ...
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Sen. Warner: Federal spending cuts could be ‘recipe for disaster’ for Hampton Roads
Mark Warner criticized Elon Musk’s and the Department of Government Efficiency’s “willy nilly” firing of federal employees ... efforts to dramatically cut spending, and highlighted the ...
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Kevin O'Leary Says Government Needs 'More, More Cutting'—Urges 'Slashing and Hacking' to Fix Federal Spending
DOGE, led by Elon Musk under President Donald Trump, was created through an executive order and is tasked with trimming federal spending over the next 18 months. While Musk and Trump have ...