Economy

Americans at the low end of the income rung are once again struggling to make ends meet.

The Quarterly City Managers Report shows Philadelphia could potentially have a year-end fund balance of $389.9 million.

Airline travelers are not only facing sticker shock this Memorial Day weekend. They’re also dealing with a pileup of flight cancellations.

New numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau show Philadelphia joined other large cities across the country in shedding residents between 2020 and 2021.

Councilmember Jamie Gauthier said she’ll be “working with stakeholders” on a resolution.

Fears of a global food crisis are growing due to the shock of the war in Ukraine, climate change, and rising inflation.

The much-ballyhooed World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alpine town of Davos gets underway this week after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rising interest rates, high inflation, the war in Ukraine, and a slowdown in China’s economy are all punishing stocks and raising fears about a possible U.S. recession.

The G7 leading economies agreed Friday to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to ensure its finances do not hinder its ability to defend itself from Russia.

No decision on pulling the lever is imminent — however, the state granting the receiver the green light to file for bankruptcy makes Chester’s fiscal emergency far more dire.

Families are facing higher prices on food, gas, goods and services. It's become the top concern for Americans. So what can be done to rein in inflation?

The historical society is struggling to keep the lights on, pay for salaries, and to maintain the building. Time is running out to find a solution.

One New Jersey mother, whose son has a rare food allergy, has been relying on formula supplies from other families.

As gas prices in the Philadelphia region continue to climb, jet fuel, diesel, and heating oil charges have skyrocketed.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are being caught up in the storm impacting all kinds of markets, including stocks.