As hiring rates and job openings drop, some worry a tough job market could be here to stay.

Inflation is easing, jobs are holding up, and growth is solid. But after years of high prices and with new risks emerging, ...

In the second and third quarters of 2025, the U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in two years. Those growth rates were not "numbers unheard of," or figures the U.S. "never had" before, as President ...

The economy will grow because of higher productivity, aided in part by AI, says Michael Pearce of Oxford Economics. But people aren’t core to that story.

Leaders across industries from airlines to packaged foods have said a growing divide between lower-income and wealthy consumers is changing their businesses.

A slowdown in immigration and lower birth rates could crimp the U.S. economy by shrinking the nation's workforce, researchers say ...

Consumer sentiment may recover further, but this will depend in large part on a reduction in economic and policy uncertainty.

The first thing that struck me about this year’s most talked-about policy book, Abundance (perhaps you’ve heard of it?), is a detail almost no one talks about. The book’s cover art sketches a future ...

China’s economy is officially expanding. GDP rose 5.2% in the second quarter of 2025, slightly above expectations. Retail sales jumped 6.4% in May. Exports have gained short-term momentum thanks to ...

The S&P 500 has consistently reached new highs since the end of the Great Recession in 2009. Federal Reserve policy, initiated by Ben Bernanke, has fundamentally changed how monetary policy supports ...

Spain's gross domestic product surpassed expectations in the second quarter, growing 0.7%, above a forecast of 0.6%. Investment and consumption are the main key drivers for this growth, as well as a ...