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Consumer confidence soured in early May, according to the Conference Board, though the reading shows a far less bleak economic mood than its peer survey from the University of Michigan, which plumbed new lows Friday.

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer gives a key insight into how the administration plans to engage with the world's second-largest economy in a new global trade era.

Americans are burning through their financial cushion at an accelerating pace, spending faster than their income is growing, as the energy shock from the Iran war slams household budgets.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signaled a desire for stronger U.S. ties — a shift in tone from earlier this year, when he suggested integration had created "vulnerabilities."

President Trump's immigration crackdown is causing one of the sharpest slowdowns in U.S. population growth in decades.

President Trump's immigration crackdown is causing one of the sharpest slowdowns in U.S. population growth in decades.

Illustration: Allie Carl/Axios Don't count on AI to solve America's inflation problem: That's the message from several Federal Reserve

New survey shows worries over the Iran war's energy shock, tariffs and supply chain chaos.

The latest labor market green shoot: Job openings soared to their highest level in two years in April, a sign that employers' appetite to hire is

Two new papers suggest remote work is contributing to young workers' white-collar job woes.