Economy

US Gas Prices Jump as Iran War Continues

The average price of gasoline has increased to its highest level since mid-2024 as the conflict in Iran continues.

US Economy Unexpectedly Lost 92,000 Jobs in February

The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost jobs last month, reversing January’s better-than-expected performance, new government data shows.
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US Economy Adds 130,000 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.3 Percent

The U.S. economy created 130,000 new jobs in January, suggesting employment conditions could be improving following months of a sluggish labor market.

Freight Data Indicate Early US Industrial Rebound as Midwest Truck Volumes Jump

Freight activity tends to turn ahead of broader industrial indicators, as manufacturers move inputs and finished goods before investment and hiring, Analysts say.

US Factory Output Rises to Near 4-Year High as Manufacturing Rebounds

U.S. manufacturing showed signs of a turnaround as factory output rose and business conditions improved after months of weakness.

Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged in First Policy Decision of 2026

The Federal Reserve hit the brakes on its easing cycle and left interest rates unchanged in the central bank’s first policy decision of the year.

Unemployment Claims Drop Below 200,000 as Layoffs Stay Low

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, indicating the persistence of low layoff levels in the U.S. economy.

Health Care Industry Shows Resilience in 2025—What’s Ahead for 2026

The U.S. health care industry ended the year with solid growth, despite rising challenges that squeezed profit margins, especially for providers.