The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and ...

Taken together, the mainstream consensus for 2026 is a “slow‑growth, cooling‑but‑not‑cold” economy: moderate real GDP growth, ...

Looking at the government’s own report cards, how did the US fare under the first year of Trumponomics 2.0?

The consumer price index rose 3% on an annual basis in September 2025. Economists said the Trump administration’s tariff agenda could raise consumer prices more in the months ahead. Without any other ...

Given low inflation and an economy that is struggling, there is no reason for the Fed to delay lowering interest rates. Jobs growth is only slightly higher than 1%, and the economy has expanded by ...

In 2025, the Fed maintained steady rates for the first half of the year before implementing three consecutive rate cuts to ...

Budget 2025 saw the federal government use public investment to boost growth amid a trade war, but this strategy poses fiscal ...

The annual inflation rate ticked higher in June, in line with expectations, as lower prices at the gasoline pump somewhat offset higher prices at the grocery store. Economists said they expect the ...