Jill Schlesinger reminds people, “the key is not timing the market, but time in the market."

The Trump administration sent permanent layoff notices to more than 4,000 federal workers during the shutdown.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research on how technological innovation fuels economic growth and creative destruction.

President Trump threatened to place an additional 100% tax on Chinese imports starting on Nov. 1 or sooner, potentially escalating tariff rates close to levels that in April fanned fears of a recession.

President Trump is threatening China for introducing new restrictions on exports of rare earths and related technology.

The cost of health care for pets has been surging. It has almost doubled over the past five years. What is behind these rising costs?

On Tuesday, gold prices hit $4,000 an ounce for the first time, as many investors are warning the U.S. economy could be heading toward a recession.

For the first time on record, renewable energy generated more electricity for the planet than coal, a new report says.

The Trump administration is considering another bailout for soybean farmers hit hard by China's retaliatory tariffs. NPR speaks with Caleb Ragland, president of the American Soybean Association.

Is this the season of cutbacks or splurges? As we prepare to cover holiday shopping and deals, NPR wants to hear from you, whatever your plans may be.