Company plans to track workers' locations in return-to-office crackdown

One of the world's biggest consulting and accounting firms plans to monitor its employees' locations to ensure compliance with a stricter return-to-office policy set to take effect next year. 

Policy experts react to Trump's 'incomprehensible' child care cost plan

Donald Trump was asked what he would do to make child care more affordable in the U.S. The person who asked the question called his answer "incomprehensible at best."

Trump suggests tariffs would lower US childcare costs in major economic speech

Donald Trump proposed raising tariffs to lower U.S. child care costs in a major economic speech, while also outlining plans to boost energy production and cut corporate taxes.

Where Trump, Harris stand on easing childcare costs

On this topic, Trump and Harris have one main commonality: Both have supported a higher child tax credit. Here’s what they’ve said.

Gen Z cynical about future as majority call cost of living the number one election issue

Gen Z young adults are "struggling to remain optimistic" about their economic futures, a new report says, as rising costs of living and unaffordable housing prices make them re-evaluate their dreams.

Inflation rises 2.9% in July, less than expected

Inflation fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, a welcome sign for the Federal Reserve even as prices remained uncomfortably high for millions of Americans.

Economist urges Fed to meet 'now' to cut rates as stocks tumble: It's a 'frightening time'

Economist Stephen Moore urged the Federal Reserve to address falling commodity prices and shift from inflation concerns to deflation, while Fed Chairman Jerome Powell indicated a potential rate cut if inflation cools, amidst a market meltdown driven by recession fears.

Dow drops 1K points, Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987

Nearly everything on Wall Street is tumbling Monday as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsens and sets off another sell-off for financial markets around the world.

Study ranks US states with most financially-distressed residents

WalletHub's recent study reveals the U.S. states with the most financially-distressed residents, highlighting surprising trends and economic struggles. Michigan tops the list, followed closely by Texas and Nevada.

Federal Reserve sees progress with inflation, hinting that a rate cut is near

The Federal Reserve said progress was made to lower inflation, suggesting that the central bank is moving closer to cutting its key interest rate for the first time in four years.

Chester officials give up to $50,000 in grants to help revamp businesses

Chester officials are helping businesses in the city revamp their buildings with grants up to $50,000. FOX 29's Greg Payne has the story.

US national debt tops $35 trillion, hitting new record

The U.S. gross national debt hit $35,001,278,179,208.67 on Monday, according to the Treasury Department.

US economic growth increased last quarter to a healthy 2.8% annual rate

The nation’s economy accelerated last quarter at a strong 2.8% annual pace, with consumers and businesses helping drive growth despite the pressure of continually high interest rates.