When Trump was sworn in Jan. 20, the national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.11. After falling to $3.06 and rising to $3.24 in the subsequent weeks, a gallon on May 12 cost $3.12 ...

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency chief also explained an alternate name he's used for the agency in his first speech at a ...

“This shifts the negotiating dynamic,” Stephen Olson, a former U.S. trade negotiator, told Bloomberg. “Many countries will ...

President Donald Trump appeared to acknowledge over the weekend that tariffs function as a tax ultimately paid by American ...

Columnists have labelled Trump’s bill as the second coming of Reagonomics, promising to slash taxes for the wealthy while ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed the U.S. credit downgrade as a "lagging indicator" of economic and fiscal ...

Trump and his aides have repeatedly shifted their stance on tariffs in the weeks since the president’s “Liberation Day” ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about America's federal debt, which is at $36 trillion and growing.

President Donald Trump is hoping separate phone calls with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

In an interview Sunday morning with NBC News' "Meet the Press," Bessent said President Donald Trump's so-called "liberation day" tariffs - most of which were suspended for 90 days - may be reimposed ...

Bessent told CNN's "State of the Union" May 18 that he spoke with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon the day before, when Trump told ...