How the U.S. economy is defying gravity—and how insights into human behavior help us understand why

U.S. economists may be barely holding on by their fingernails over the current state of the American economy, but strangely, ...

The government shutdown won’t be completely recouped—and it could cost the economy up to $14 billion, estimates say

The report says lost goods and services from furloughed workers’ downtime won’t be regained once the government reopens.

Americans to spend big this holiday despite gloomy economic views

Visa predicts Americans will spend an average of $736 on holiday gifts in 2025, a 10% increase from the $669 reported last ...

Trump warned Ukraine war is creating ‘significant risks’ for US economy in new report urging end to conflict

Exclusive: A paper by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity argues there are are strong economic benefits for the United ...

Trump got what he wanted from the Fed chair. But the economy is still wobbly.

Trump lambasted Powell this week, calling him “Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell” in a speech to Asian business leaders .

As the shutdown drags on, here’s how it can drag down the economy

History has shown that the economy typically rebounds from a shutdown within a couple of months. But each day it drags on brings a greater risk that the economy won’t just bend, it will start to break ...

Poll: 60% of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy — a new high

This isn’t a purely partisan trend. Over the last month, the perception that the economy is getting worse increased by 7 ...

A Month Without Data Muddles the Economic Picture

Tariffs and uncertainty were already making the economy hard to read. The loss of government data during the shutdown has ...

What’s going on with U.S. tariffs on the world’s No. 2 economy

The Fed's monetary-policy makers are working to figure out the economic impact of the Trump administration's tariffs, and a ...

Economy growing at 'moderate pace,' Fed says, but weaker labor market justifies rate cut

The Fed on Wednesday said the economy "has been expanding at a moderate pace," but it also said the risks of rising ...

One force is propping up the economy. Now it’s getting stronger.

Google, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft will spend billions of dollars more on AI infrastructure this year and next, expanding a ...

FULL TEXT-Bank of Canada head says rate cut aimed at helping economy

"Today, the Bank lowered the policy interest rate a further 25 basis points, bringing it to 2¼%. This was our second straight ...