Federal Student Loan Debt Approaches $2 Trillion as Repayment Push Resumes...
WASHINGTON — Federal student loan debt in the United States is approaching $2 trillion as the federal government inten...
Consumer Price Index Shows Modest Increase in Recent Month...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose modestly in May, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...
Payroll Employment Gains Reported in Latest Labor Statistics...
WASHINGTON — U.S. payroll employment increased in May while the unemployment rate remained unchanged, according to the...
US Import and Export Prices Rise in Latest Monthly Report...
WASHINGTON — U.S. import and export prices increased in May, according to the latest monthly report from the Labor Dep...
US Gas Prices Decline as Iran-Related Tensions Ease Temporarily...
NEW YORK — U.S. gasoline prices have fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time in more than five months, as a prel...
Oil Markets React Sharply to Iran Strait of Hormuz Announcement...
LONDON — Oil prices surged on Sunday as traders reacted to Iran’s announcement that it had closed the Strait of Horm...
Quiet Federal Reserve Signals Potential Market Volatility Ahead...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its June policy meeting and signaled that future dec...
Asian Shares Retreat Following Tech-Led Rally on Wall Street...
BANGKOK — Asian shares retreated on Friday, June 19, 2026, after a technology-led rally on Wall Street, with investors...
White House Delays Release of Voting Machine Study Before Midterms...
WASHINGTON — The White House has delayed the public release of a U.S. government study examining security vulnerabilit...