The more consumers spend, the higher the sales tax collections go, so it's one measure of how the local economy is doing.

Consumer prices in May were up 2.4% from a year ago, but inflation eased on a monthly basis, according to the latest figures from the Labor Department

There’s a lot of chatter these days about a possible coming recession—and the impact of tariffs— inflation, stagflation and high interest rates. But what are all those things? It’s easy to get lost with all these terms. How do make sense of the economy and how money works? We talk about Economics in Plain English.

The county proposed to the state that revenue from 'tourist taxes' pay for county arenas' renovations, and the remainder would go to the team's new home.

Advocates and policy groups argue ending in-state tuition for students without legal status will hurt the state's economy.

Bills touted as 'anti-squatter' reforms were originally written to make it easier to evict renters. But legislators significantly scaled back these provisions in a bill poised to become law.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is seeking public input on a controversial rule change for how to pay industry fees for ozone non-attainment.

The City Council in an 8-2 vote has approved a measure that would allow for a zoning change, clearing the way for Amazon to operate the 83-pound drones from its East Side warehouse.

Tundras and Sequoias are both built at the San Antonio's Toyota Motor Texas Manufacturing plant.

Divorce lawyers know certain times of the year are much busier than others. They and researchers have found seasonal patterns around divorce filings.