Retail sales were flat on the month following a 0.6% increase in November, according to numbers adjusted for seasonality but ...

To many, December 26 may feel like a holiday. Offices remain mostly empty, families are still in town and employers don't expect much work to get done when it falls on a Friday, like in 2025. Its ...

Anyone who regularly mails gifts to loved ones during the holiday season knows the United States Postal Service is typically closed on Christmas Day and then open and operating again on Dec. 26. But ...

Inflation likely rose in December, with tariffs expected to put upward pressure on goods prices during the first half of 2026. Analysts say distortions in the data from the government shutdown persist ...

The holiday celebrations don’t end on Christmas Day starting this year. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, Dec. 18, an executive order declaring Christmas Eve and Dec. 26, federal holidays.

USPS encourages customers to plan ahead, as many recommended holiday shipping deadlines have already passed. The agency typically publishes mailing cutoff dates in early December to help ensure ...

Inflation rose at a steady pace in December and remained persistently above the Federal Reserve's target rate as policymakers consider the case for interest rate cuts amid economic uncertainty. The ...