What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island's 'silicon shield'
HSINCHU, TAIWAN - APRIL 16: The entrance to a factory of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a...
Breaking News: Economy
Trump tells Hassett he wants to keep him where he is; Warsh Fed Chair odds jump
President Donald Trump on Friday said he'd prefer to keep National Economic Council Director Hassett in his position as top...
Fed's Goolsbee says inflation could come 'roaring back' if central bank independence goes away
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee expressed caution Thursday about recent attacks on the central bank and Chair Jerome Powell,...
Commercial real estate deal-making slows again in November
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
The energy trade that excites VanEck's CEO — and it's not oil
A major exchange-traded fund manager suggests the oil trade won't provide much upside ahead.VanEck CEO Jan van Eck isn't excited...
UK economy surprises with stronger-than-expected 0.3% growth in November
Restaurants and pubs on James Street in London, UK, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe U.K....
Sen. Warren says Trump called her to work on credit card interest rate caps
President Donald Trump called Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Monday to work together on capping interest rates on credit cards."He...
Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace in November, according to economic...
Tariffs and AI's downside pose top global risks for business, World Economic Forum says
A photograph shows a sign at the Congress Centre on the opening day of the World Economic Forum annual meeting...
China's annual trade surplus hits a record $1.2 trillion, even as exports to U.S. decline by 20%
QINGDAO, CHINA - JANUARY 13, 2026 - The cargo ship is loading and unloading foreign trade containers at Qingdao Port...
A major development in Trump's Fed feud is set to happen next week in the Supreme Court
President Donald Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Jan. 13, 2026.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersAs the Justice Department...
December core consumer prices rose at a 2.6% annual rate, less than expected
Core U.S. consumer prices rose less than predicted in December, reinforcing hopes that inflation is tempering as the Federal Reserve...
Data center REIT CEO says real estate ‘not in an oversupply state’
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
Global central bankers unite in defense of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting...
Delta CEO sees record earnings in reach again thanks to high-end travel demand
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-332(ER).Joan Valls | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesDelta Air Lines' earnings could jump more than 20%...
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis vows to block Trump's Fed nominees following Powell probe
President Donald Trump will face an important obstacle — from within his own party — as he seeks to replace...
Trump revealed some of Friday's jobs data early in post the prior day
President Donald Trump in a social media post Thursday evening indirectly revealed data from Friday's market-moving nonfarm payrolls count, an...
U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4%
The U.S. labor market ended 2025 on a soft note, with job creation in December less than expected, according to...
BlackRock predicts major shift in retail investors' access to cryptocurrencies
It could be the year Main Street's appetite for cryptocurrency exposure meaningfully grows.Although it's been two years since the first...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: General Motors, Intel, Tilray Brands & more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. General Motors — Shares of the Detroit automaker dropped 2% in...
