The invisible hand is a concept introduced by economist Adam Smith. It refers to the self-regulating nature of markets where individual actions, driven by personal interests, contribute to overall ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury yield curve, a crucial barometer of how the economy is doing, has steepened on fears of mounting public debt, President Donald Trump's attempts to exert control over the ...

The economy slowed late last year but still turned in a solid performance as another burst of consumer spending was offset by a drop in business investment and stockpiling. The nation’s gross domestic ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point following its November meeting. That was widely expected and came as no surprise. The bigger story was Fed Chair Jerome Powell's attempt to ...

Bloomberg Economics analysis shows real investment commitments closer to $7 trillion and many of those are in question.

LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves has forced out the chairman of the country's competition watchdog, saying he did not agree with her views on how to speed up the country's ...