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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Unhealthy economic imbalances have come to characterize the US economy not as single spies but in battalions. The country’s public finances are on an unsustainable path; reckless private sector and ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

If ever the US economic facts have changed, it has to be with the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran. Those changes now raise the risk of an economic recession, a rise in inflation, a sharp ...

Americans are growing more pessimistic about the US economy as the war on Iran continues to roil markets, with sentiment falling across all income groups — including the wealthiest. Consumer sentiment ...

A recent WalletHub study ranked all US states and Washington, DC, based on economic activity, economic health, and innovation ...

In Dresden, in east Germany late last year, the final car rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen's "Transparent Factory", built to showcase the pinnacle of European industrial power. Thousands of ...

Keynes famously said “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” If ever the US economic facts have changed, it has to be with the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran. Those ...

The gap between what the numbers say and how people are feeling has only grown wider. I’m often asked to comment on the American economy—how it’s doing, where it’s going, what it will look like a ...