Bank of America says the U.S. economy is holding up as consumer spending rises, even as inflation stays near a 3-year high ...

The two main pillars of the economy — consumer spending and business investment — appear to have shrugged off early angst ...

CNBC’s Steve Liesman joins ‘Squawk on the Street' to break down the latest results from CNBC’s All-America Economic Survey.

Americans are borrowing more and saving less. That's created a major vulnerability in the US economy, SocGen is warning.

ECONOMISTS LOVE their alphabet. They describe business cycles as L-shaped (down, then flat), U-shaped (gradually down, then up), V-shaped (the same but sharply) or W-shaped (a V with a hiccup). Since ...

Despite all its problems, the U.S. economy is actually outperforming its competitors, China and the European Union, two ...

Hyperbole aside, he’s right: America’s economy is strong. But Trump is missing the point. Affordability, not economic strength, drives voters to the polls. Most Americans don’t care a lick about GDP, ...

A Wall Street Journal poll finds that even the wealthiest worry about financial security for themselves and their children.

America’s nearly five-year economic boom is starting to show its age. Cracks are forming in the economy’s foundation: Layoffs are mounting, hiring is slowing, consumer confidence is eroding and ...

The American economy is a wonder. The Economist observed that average wages in America’s poorest state, Mississippi, are higher than those in Britain, Canada and Germany. American GDP per capita now ...

America became home to the world’s first trillionaire last month when Elon Musk’s SpaceX went public. Musk earned his success, although he shares some measure of it with his adopted home. There’s a ...