Increased consumer spending contributed to the change
The next step is narrowing the menu of tax possibilities, focusing on measures likely to pass
Sales of new homes last month rose 1.5%, following an increase in July as well
White House officials harbour frustrations over the slow pace of distributing money for some of its programs
Toronto-based firm has acquired or made deals for 21 U.S. wealth firms since last year
The lower-than-expected reading should ensure the Fed leaves its interest rate unchanged at next week's meeting
The proposed top tax rate would revert to 39.6% on couples earning more than $450,000
The U.S. economic pullback reflects concerns about the delta variant
America's employers added just 235,000 jobs last month
The weekly jobs count has mostly fallen steadily since early January