Accounting, Banking & Finance

Latest CBO report predicts higher jobless rates, inflation, lower growth in 2025

A new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office predicts increasing jobless...

Wall Street cautiously optimistic ahead of this week’s Fed decision

Stocks pointed higher Monday despite anxiety among traders over the Federal Reserve’s...

BLS to undergo government watchdog audit

A government watchdog plans to review how the Bureau of Labor Statistics,...

Wall Street mixed to close record-setting week

The stock market was mixed early Friday as traders prepared to close...

Average US 30-year mortgage rate falls to nearly 1-year low

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage hit a nearly one-year...

Wisconsin Small Business Optimism Index up for August

NFIB Wisconsin’s latest survey results show the Small Business Optimism Index rose...

Inflation sees largest increase in 8 months

August saw a spike in inflation with jumps in the prices of...

Stocks approach day 3 of records

Wall Street was headed toward its third straight day of records before...

Madison Magnet, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce combine

Madison Magnet, the young professionals group, has formally combined with the Greater...

Producer prices fall unexpectedly

U.S. wholesale inflation dropped unexpectedly last month by 0.1% from July, the...