Economy

Many are more optimistic and open to new projects because their own costs are easing and they expect consumers to spend more.

The September National Federation of Independent Business survey saw its sentiment index rise 0.3 points, but it was still well below the historic average.

Drivers are seeking alternate income sources as their regular work grinds to a halt. Some are doing maintenance on their vehicles.

After-tax incomes have gained 3% or more throughout 2024. With inflation easing, many of us are doing better in managing the cost of living.

The carrier rose on a model of open seating and cheap domestic flights — a business plan that’s less competitive now.

Other central banks were already cutting benchmark interest rates months before the Fed. Here’s why the Fed’s cut has global impact.

So far, the bond market seems to be doing the opposite of the Fed’s plan. But the cut was anticipated, and recession fears have eased.

It may only be September, but Macy’s is set to hire nearly 32,000 seasonal workers, and Walmart has already announced its earliest deals.

Their goal: Boosting share value

Every quarter, Deloitte asks financial leaders how they’re feeling about the economy. Its latest report says the CFOs are feeling pretty pessimistic.