Even with a U.S. government shutdown beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will...

A possible U.S. government shutdown on Wednesday could hinge on a deal to maintain a tax credit that helps 22 million Americans...

A government shutdown could begin within days, halting pay for hundreds of thousands of federal workers and delaying services, as...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points — its first cut since December...

When Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell takes the stage Friday at the annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming, economic forum, he will...

President Trump's nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is suggesting that the agency suspend its monthly jobs report, an...

During a meeting last week between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the president sought to underscore what he...

President Trump said on Friday there is a "50/50 chance, maybe less than that" of his administration striking a trade...

The Social Security Administration said it will continue issuing paper checks to the retirement program's beneficiaries, backing away from a...