The Federal Reserve is expected to begin lowering interest rates next month, and that should boost the consumer economy.

For months, the US president has been piling pressure on the Federal Reserve, demanding interest rate cuts to give the US ...

At the moment, the American economy feels a little bit like a hot August afternoon. The air is heavy and still, as lightning ...

President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff plan was largely expected to impact the US economy’s first-quarter performance as companies loaded up on imported goods ahead of higher levies. But ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used his annual Jackson Hole keynote speech to paint a picture of an economy facing policy-driven headwinds and rising uncertainty. He pointed to sharply higher ...

By contrast, GDP rose a frothy 2.8% in 2024. The latest reports on the economy "have a decidly stagflationary feel," chief U.S. economist Scott Anderson of BMO Capital Markets said.

It’s even more remarkable considering a year ago they were all but certain there’d be a recession by now and the economy would grow at a meager 0.2% rate.

The U.S. economy is growing again after a Q1 decline in GDP. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain actions ...

Over the past year, economists have proclaimed that the U.S. is headed toward recession so relentlessly, you might think we’re already knee-deep in a slump. But the economy has been remarkably ...

Americans’ view on the US economy declined in August with anxiety over jobs rising for the eighth consecutive month.

The Trump administration removed fuel economy fines. If car makers don't improve to meet requirements, drivers could miss out ...