Economy

Senate Confirms Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary

A longtime Wall Street executive, Mr. Lutnick will take on a broad portfolio tha...

Trump Eyes a Bigger, Better Trade Deal With China

U.S. officials are considering whether they can strike a deal with China that wo...

Trump Labor Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer Faces Pressure ...

Asked for her views on pro-labor legislation she backed as a House Republican, L...

Why Trump’s Clean Energy Rollbacks Could Derail a Facto...

With the Trump administration reversing support for low-carbon power, the busine...

Businesses Are Betting on a Tax Cut Extension

The federal budget debate has big implications for the economy. Despite question...

What Germany’s Election Result Means for Its Economy

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy c...