Author: Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

Fed Chair Powell says risks of passing a stimulus that’s too small are more dire than a package that’s excessive. A large relief measure will strengthen recovery.

Stock futures rise on optimistic reports about Trump’s COVID-19 battle.

The economy added 661,000 jobs in September as some states continued to let businesses reopen, others stayed cautious amid COVID-19 spikes.

In Tuesday’s debate, Trump said the economic recovery is V-shaped while Biden said it’s a K. Who’s right and what do the letters mean anyway?

The Fed signaled key rate will stay near zero until inflation exceeds 2% and averages 2% over time, maintaining rock-bottom rates for 4 or 5 more years

Many U.S. workers have been socked by cuts in hours or pay during the pandemic. The effects could linger in meager wage growth for years.

857K more workers sought unemployment last weeks as layoffs persist during COVID-19 crisis

The U.S. economy added 1.4M jobs in August as COVID-19 cases remained high in some hot-spot states while others continued to reopen as outbreaks eased

Unemployment claims for last week and going forward could be lower because of a new seasonal adjustment method