Fed, under pressure to cut rates, tries to balance labor market and inflation – while avoiding dread
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates by a quarter-point during its September meeting.
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates by a quarter-point during its September meeting.
In 2024, seven times more Americans were struck by lightning than were convicted of federal mortgage fraud.
Two sociologists found that when the pace at which family sizes was shrinking slowed down, starting in the 1990s, progress…
Partisan bias doesn’t stop with voters. When Republicans hold the White House, Republican economists consistently overshoot…
The Senior Community Service Employment Program helps older Americans balance their checkbooks, enjoy better health and…
There are many legal ways for employers to advance their commitment to equal opportunity without discriminating against…
A new study of 40,000 real estate agents suggests that the first professional connection you make can boost your odds of…
Responsible borrowers are locked out of the global financial system for reasons beyond their control. A study looking at…
Many male leaders say they value gender equity. But their ideas about how to achieve it don’t always line up with women’s.
Small farms will have the hardest time meeting the rules, giving big producers an edge. One potential solution: agroforestry,…
The US is moving away from a laissez-faire version of capitalism and toward a state-directed form.
Politicians have long coveted control over monetary policy. Good economic governance requires that they don’t get it.
The elimination of the Business and Human Rights team strips US companies of critical guidance just as new international…
What makes Brooke Hogan’s case unusual is that she asked to be disinherited to avoid a court battle over her celebrity…
Donald Trump isn’t the first GOP president to have courted segments of the labor movement, dividing a key Democratic constituency,…
Charities have no right to keep stolen money they receive as donations, even if they didn’t know it was stolen.
There’s no evidence of widespread, systematic discrimination against white Americans. Just ask them.
Consumers perceive some misspellings positively, but only if the unconventional spelling is relevant and not too extreme,…
Detailed data that US government agencies collect and make available has underpinned research about people, medicine, science,…
More and more universities are bringing in corporate-style marketing chiefs. New research shows what they’re gaining –…