One possible scenario is that the US economy continues its current trajectory, growing steadily with manageable inflation. In this case, it makes sense for investors to stay invested in the ...

The US economy contracted at a rate of 0.3% in the ... A period of stagnation now likely lies ahead if the current set of tariffs is maintained, with recession the most likely outcome if the ...

The US economy is on the verge of an extremely rare ... investment also strengthened in the April-through-June period. The current health of the American economy shows that the Fed, with Jerome ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist for New Century Advisors, what the latest job figures tell us about the state of the economy.

No, argued Simon Kuznets, the Nobel economics laureate who helped create the measure now known as GDP. When the US Department of Commerce started publishing estimates of national output in the ...

The U.S. economy went into reverse having its worst quarter since Covid. The U.S. Gross Domestic Product stood at an annualized rate of -0.3% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said ...

The Congressional Budget Office released an analysis of the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. It projects current policies ...

Caution in spending and investment characterizes consumer and business behavior in the current economic climate. Individuals can prepare for a recession by adding to emergency savings, maintaining ...

The Bureau of Economic Analysis just gave us its mostly final estimate: the economy grew at 2.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024. That number tells a story of where the economy was headed coming ...