Economy

A measure of U.S. wholesale trade continued its growth streak in March, though its gains fell below expectations. The U.S. Census Bureau’s gauge of wholesale inventories in March increased 0.3 percent from the prior month, […]

U.S. producer prices barely rose in April after strong gains in the first quarter, held down by a moderation in the cost of both goods and services, which could ease fears that inflation pressures were […]

The new tax legislation also doubles the standard deduction to nearly $12,000 for individuals and $24,000 for married couples who file jointly, which makes it much harder to claim the benefit for charitable contributions. How […]