Austan Goolsbee discusses what the ongoing port strike and the Fed’s recent rate cut will mean for the economy and consumers.

A shutdown that lasts more than a few weeks has the potential to raise prices and create shortages of goods throughout the ...

Social media platforms saw users post about shelves in their local supermarkets out of toilet paper. Experts said it was ...

Some consumers are panic-buying toilet paper and other goods amid the East Coast port strike, as they did during the COVID-19 outbreak. Do they need to?

Amid the dockworkers strike, toilet paper, paper towels and bottled water were among the items in demand at stores in ...

A strike on the East Coast’s ports is creating a significant risk to the U.S. economy and supply chains that grows with every ...

The International Longshoremen’s Association is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of ...

Yet on top of the cost of storing goods for longer, retailers will have a hard time replenishing their inventory should the ...

Ports up and down the East Coast are shut down by a dockworkers’ strike, but the Port of Oswego remains open for business. The port on Lake Ontario could even see an uptick in shipping thanks to the ...

Allred, who is seeking to out U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, cautioned that a "balance" should be struck and said he hoped the dispute ...

Dallas/Fort Worth is a key freight hub for West Coast ports, where workers aren't on strike.