U.S. economy shrank in first quarter; first drop in three years
Economic growth in the first quarter was impacted in part by a rise in imports as U.S. companies attempted to bring in foreign goods amid the enforcement of tariffs.
Economic growth in the first quarter was impacted in part by a rise in imports as U.S. companies attempted to bring in foreign goods amid the enforcement of tariffs.
‘Common Cents Act’ would direct Mint to end production of the penny
New legislation - the Common Cents Act - was introduced this week to eliminate the production of pennies, which the Treasury says cost 4 times their value to make.
New legislation - the Common Cents Act - was introduced this week to eliminate the production of pennies, which the Treasury says cost 4 times their value to make.
Is Amazon showing tariff costs? How Shein and Temu are handling Trump’s changes
President Trump’s tariff and customs changes have begun affecting how many Americans shop online. Here’s what Amazon, Shein and Temu are saying amid rising operating costs.
President Trump’s tariff and customs changes have begun affecting how many Americans shop online. Here’s what Amazon, Shein and Temu are saying amid rising operating costs.
How to avoid paying some tariffs
We're starting to see higher prices from tariffs on a number of imported goods and Amazon was allegedly going to start posting the cost of the tariffs in their pricing. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan shares more details.
We're starting to see higher prices from tariffs on a number of imported goods and Amazon was allegedly going to start posting the cost of the tariffs in their pricing. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan shares more details.
Social Security May payment schedule: Here's when beneficiaries will get their checks
Here is the May Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Here is the May Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
How is the economy after Trump's first 100 days?
As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, he highlighted economic growth and falling inflation, even as reports show a slowdown.
As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, he highlighted economic growth and falling inflation, even as reports show a slowdown.
Amazon tariff price report addressed by White House: ‘Hostile and political’
The White House came after Amazon Tuesday morning over a report that the shopping giant will begin showing tariff costs in its prices.
The White House came after Amazon Tuesday morning over a report that the shopping giant will begin showing tariff costs in its prices.
Trump tariffs: White House, Amazon address report on pricing
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to a report published Tuesday morning that said Amazon would begin displaying tariff costs in the prices on its website. She called it a "hostile and political act." However, an Amazon spokesperson says that is not going to happen.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to a report published Tuesday morning that said Amazon would begin displaying tariff costs in the prices on its website. She called it a "hostile and political act." However, an Amazon spokesperson says that is not going to happen.
Can businesses get around China, US tariffs?
One of President Trump's largest project has been fixing the economy. In an effort to do so, placed a tariff on foreign goods coming to the United States. Margaret Kidd from University of Houston answers how businesses are trying to get around them
One of President Trump's largest project has been fixing the economy. In an effort to do so, placed a tariff on foreign goods coming to the United States. Margaret Kidd from University of Houston answers how businesses are trying to get around them
Cash stuffing explained: Why envelope budgeting is making a comeback
Cash stuffing — a budgeting strategy using cash and envelopes — is surging in popularity in 2025. Here’s how it works, why it’s catching on again, and what to know before trying it.
Cash stuffing — a budgeting strategy using cash and envelopes — is surging in popularity in 2025. Here’s how it works, why it’s catching on again, and what to know before trying it.
REAL ID deadline approaching, beware of scammers
You have less than two weeks to get your REAL ID in order to fly within the United States. The Better Business Bureau warns of scammers taking advantage of the changes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has more details on what you need to do.
You have less than two weeks to get your REAL ID in order to fly within the United States. The Better Business Bureau warns of scammers taking advantage of the changes. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan has more details on what you need to do.
Texas tax-free weekend for emergency supplies
The 2025 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday will take place from Saturday, April 26 through Monday, April 28. FOX 26's Remeisha Shade explains what items are tax-exempt for the weekend and what items you should have for the hurricane season.
The 2025 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday will take place from Saturday, April 26 through Monday, April 28. FOX 26's Remeisha Shade explains what items are tax-exempt for the weekend and what items you should have for the hurricane season.
President Trump suggests easing China tariffs
A dozen Democrat-led states sued the Trump administration to stop its tariff policy saying it's unlawful and has brought chaos to the economy. The lawsuit challenges the president's authority to issue tariffs without going through Congress. The president now says he's looking to cut tariff's on China, but only if they're matched by Beijing.
A dozen Democrat-led states sued the Trump administration to stop its tariff policy saying it's unlawful and has brought chaos to the economy. The lawsuit challenges the president's authority to issue tariffs without going through Congress. The president now says he's looking to cut tariff's on China, but only if they're matched by Beijing.
FULL: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill to create DOGE-style office
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill to create the state's own version of DOGE.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill to create the state's own version of DOGE.
Trump reportedly ponders $5K baby bonus as US fertility rate remains near record low
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.
The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.
Here's the salary each generation feels they need in 2025, according to survey
What salary that Americans feel they need to live comfortably depends on generation, according to a new survey.
What salary that Americans feel they need to live comfortably depends on generation, according to a new survey.
Trump says he won't fire Federal Reserve Chair
Investors are hoping for a big day on Wall Street after a massive rebound yesterday after President Trump said he doesn't plan to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. FOX's Doug Luzader has more details on the market outlook.
Investors are hoping for a big day on Wall Street after a massive rebound yesterday after President Trump said he doesn't plan to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. FOX's Doug Luzader has more details on the market outlook.
Who owns America’s debt? What to know amid an uncertain economic outlook
Foreign countries hold trillions in U.S. government debt through Treasuries. But recent market volatility and tariffs have raised concerns about a global sell-off — and what that could mean for Americans.
Foreign countries hold trillions in U.S. government debt through Treasuries. But recent market volatility and tariffs have raised concerns about a global sell-off — and what that could mean for Americans.
Trump says he won’t fire Fed chair, days after hinting otherwise and triggering market dip
President Trump said Tuesday he does not plan to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, easing market fears after earlier threats to remove him triggered a selloff.
President Trump said Tuesday he does not plan to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, easing market fears after earlier threats to remove him triggered a selloff.
Americans' economic, financial expectations sink in April
A new Gallup poll shows a sharp decline in Americans' confidence in the economy and their personal finances. d
A new Gallup poll shows a sharp decline in Americans' confidence in the economy and their personal finances. d