Tag: Commerce Department

U.S. Economy Shows Another Decline, Fanning Recession Fears

A key measure of economic output fell for the second straight quarter,…

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U.S. Aims to Expand Export Bans on China Over Security and Human Rights

WASHINGTON — When Russian forces invaded Ukraine nearly five months ago, the…

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Income and Spending Rose Less Than Prices in May

Americans’ income and spending failed to keep pace with rising prices in…

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With Funding Stalled, Chip Makers Warn Congress the U.S. Is Lagging

WASHINGTON — Top chip makers are pressuring Congress to quickly pass a…

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U.S. to Lift Tariffs on Ukrainian Steel

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will announce that it is lifting tariffs…

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Norman Y. Mineta, Who Served Two Presidents in Cabinet, Dies at 90

As President Bush was shuttled from a school visit in Florida to…

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Economy Contracted in the First Quarter, but Underlying Measures Were Solid

The U.S. economy contracted in the first three months of the year,…

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U.S. warns servicing or refueling some Russian-owned planes may violate trade restrictions.

The Commerce Department said on Friday that it had identified 100 commercial…

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A Key Inflation Gauge Is Still Rising, and War Could Make It Worse

A measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve showed that…

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