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Economic growth across the globe will be highly uneven, with some major economies accelerating while others hit the brakes.
Economic concerns continue to be a top priority for Americans. In a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll, 57% of respondents say they disapprove of the job President Trump is doing on the economy and just 36% think he’s doing a good job.
Nearly a year into his second term, President Trump is facing growing skepticism as Americans feel persistent cost-of-living pressures despite his efforts to defend the strength of the economy.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says AI spending is lifting growth and could help boost productivity, but raises questions about the impact it may have on the labor market.
President Trump is changing his tune on the economy, suggesting Americans should buy less and will probably pay more and bear the brunt of an uncertain economic landscape as his wide-ranging tariff policy takes effect. Trump and his economic team have for ...
Presidents are often blamed when the economy flounders and lauded when it does well — even though they usually have little to do with either. Trump 2.0 has been different, as this administration’s actions have had a direct and historic economic impact.
Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, risk management, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has expanded his coverage to include investments ...
During his campaign last year, President Trump repeatedly attacked former President Joe Biden for his handling of the economy, vowing to boost economic growth and lower inflation. But 100 days into his second term in the White House, the president is ...
The economy grew 1.1%, surpassing expectations and confirming that a solid recovery driven by aggressive interest rate cuts is now underway.
The survey results—based on nationwide responses collected in the days preceding December 16—reflect mounting discontent.
Gold is glittering for investors, with prices now topping a record $4,000 an ounce. But the reasons behind the shiny metal's surge may be less than dazzling, with Wall Street analysts saying it reflects growing unease over the U.S. economy and political ...