The United States has reduced its purchases of Nigerian goods by about $615m in the first eight months of this year following the introduction of new tariffs by President Donald Trump, fresh trade ...

A semi-viral post claiming the poverty line is $140,000 may be BS, but the precariousness Americans feel in everyday life is ...

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.

Retail sales rose 0.2% after an unrevised 0.6% gain in August, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales, which are mostly goods ...

Census results are used to draw district lines, allocate seats in Congress, and distribute government funding for essential ...