We live in volatile economic times, with global markets reacting moment by moment to the latest bits of data and the utterances of central bankers and...
NEW YORK — Stocks around the world remained stuck in the spin cycle Thursday, as worries about a possible recession collided with hopes that the strongest...
Gov. Gavin Newsom and his predecessor, Jerry Brown, have repeatedly stressed the need to build state budget reserves to cushion the impact of the next recession,...
Could Fresno County soon see its lowest monthly unemployment rate in more than a generation? In data released Friday by California’s Employment Development Department, Fresno County...
What happens when the interest rate for a 3-month Treasury bill is higher than the interest rate for a 10-year note? Many investors and economists sound...
They don’t call it the Golden State for nothing, at least not lately. California’s fiscal health is in extraordinary shape. Income tax receipts surpassed expectations for the pivotal...
By Matt Phillips The bond market smells a recession. On Friday, stock investors caught a whiff, too. Economic forecasters and Wall Street traders have been watching for...
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a $144 billion general fund budget in his first spending plan Thursday, up 4 percent from the current year....
As Western nations experience rising populist anger over contentious issues like immigration, health care access and wage equity, one country appears to have cracked the code...
The U.S. unemployment rate is 3.9%, lowest since 2000. Corporate investment is showing muscle, consumer spending is surging and the economy is growing at a healthy...
