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In the aftermath of this week's tariff whiplash, President Donald Trump is deciding exactly what he wants out of trade talks with as many as 75 nations in the coming weeks.

U.S. stocks plunged Thursday due to worries over increasing tariffs on China and overall trade uncertainty, cutting into the midweek rally sparked by President Trump's decision to pause his reciprocal tariff plan.

House Republicans coalesced and adopted the Senate's budget rewrite on Thursday after spending the week bashing the upper chamber's offering as an unserious attempt at cutting spending.

U.S. stocks on Thursday are giving back a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as Wall Street weighs a global trade war that has cooled in temperature but is still threatening the economy.

Germany's economy is likely to be more or less stagnant in 2025 after shrinking for two years and the impact of U.S. tariffs could weigh down an already unimpressive showing, leading think tanks forecast Thursday.

After abruptly halting votes, House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed to try again Thursday to approve a Republican budget framework, having worked into the night to satisfy GOP holdouts who refused to advance trillions of dollars in tax breaks without ...

When Donald Trump offered some financial advice Wednesday morning, stocks were wavering between gains and losses.

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump's predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced Thursday that both chambers are on the same page when it comes to achieving at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts ahead of a House vote to adopt the Senate's budget tweak.

U.S. inflation declined last month as the cost of gas, airline fares, and hotel rooms fell, a sign that price growth was cooling even as President Donald Trump ramped up his tariff threats.