Atlanta Fed manufacturing contacts report that their orders slowed toward the end of last year. The new-orders component of the...

As mobile payments continue to gain market space, the payments industry has some decisions to make. How can it ensure...

Workers who are upside down in their mortgages--owing more than the home's worth--will accept lower wages as part of their...

Should the Federal Reserve use a price-level targeting standard rather than its 2-percent inflation objective? This week's looks at the...

The U.S. economy added 155,000 nonfarm jobs in December, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Check out the...

Atlanta Fed business contacts are expecting commercial real estate markets to continue to improve, though modestly, during 2013. This week's...

Prices of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with similar maturity dates can be used to measure probabilities of a net decline...

The separate moving pieces of the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy and its asset purchase program are subtle and potentially...

How do you explain to your class the mixture of public and private elements that make up the Federal Reserve?...

Economic growth worldwide in 2012 was hampered by factors ranging from the ongoing woes of the euro zone to lagging...