A key driver of the US economy remains solid. Spending at US retailers rose 0.1% in August from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. That’s a much slower pace than July’s ...

Amid a tight race for the presidency, Americans' views on the economy could spell trouble for Vice President Kamala Harris, experts told Newsweek. Between April and June, the U.S. economy expanded ...

For much of the past year, Las Vegas, the anchor of Nevada’s economy, has watched in delight as visitors have flocked to town for conventions, football games and summer pool parties, further ...

Americans are feeling a greater sense of optimism about the US economy this month, thanks to slower inflation. Voters also see a greater likelihood that Vice President Kamala Harris will defeat ...

According to the Kamala Harris - Tim Walz campaign website, Harris' Opportunity Economy framework has several key items: affordable childcare and housing; decreasing healthcare costs; lowering ...

If our politicians tried to do to us what China’s politicians just did to their own citizens, I’ll bet Americans would take to the streets. The Chinese government, in one fell swoop ...

Americans' outlook on the U.S. economy improved for the second straight month, according to new data from the University of Michigan. University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index, a monthly ...

If you’ve been anxiously awaiting financial relief from the Federal Reserve, you are about to get a rude awakening. After keeping interest rates at a 23-year high for over a year, the Fed is ...

When The Wall Street Journal asked 1,500 voters in late August for their feelings about the economy, 34% said it is improving, up from 26% in early July. The share who thought the economy was ...

The US economy added 818,000 fewer jobs to the economy than initially reported from April 2023 through March 2024. That's according to a data revision from the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

Taylor Tompkins has worked for more than a decade as a journalist covering business, finance, and the economy. She has logged thousands of hours interviewing experts, analyzing data, and writing ...