Americans continued to spend at a solid clip in September even while facing some sticker shock
The job market is improving even as hiring has slowed in the past two months
The taper could begin in the middle of November or December
Tangled global supply lines continue to create havoc
The 27-nation bloc is issuing green bonds to finance the recovery from the coronavirus crisis
The deal aims to make sweeping changes to how big multinational companies are taxed, deterring profit stashing
This marks a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic still has a grip on the economy
The decision comes amid stronger demand for oil products like gasoline and jet fuel
Economic recovery from the pandemic is restrained in both economies, even with U.S. consumer spending rising healthily
The plan involves raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy, using the funds to expand government programs