Trump fired the BLS chief last year over 'rigged' data claims. New research says the move cost the US economy $20 billion

The analysis argues the firing increased policy uncertainty, causing businesses to delay investment decisions and slowing ...

U.S. economic confidence improves, still low, Gallup poll says

Gallup's Economic Confidence Index in the United States has rebounded from a recent low set in May, but overall Americans ...

Why the US economy stays strong even when its policies shock the rest of the world

The US economy is continuing to grow faster and generate more new jobs than Europe. Annual national income growth over the past five years has averaged 3.3% in the US against 2.6% in the EU. In the ...

Consumers, AI spending likely supported US economic growth in the second quarter

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely maintained a steady pace of growth in the second quarter, supported by stronger consumer spending and robust business ...
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The U.S. Economy Is Stronger Than Expected. That Could Keep Interest Rates Higher for Longer

Fresh economic data is scrambling Wall Street's timeline for Federal Reserve rate cuts, and the details buried inside the ...

Stagflation? Recession? We Asked A Former Fed Advisor About The US Economy In 2026

We spoke with Joseph Tracy about the state of the U.S. economy in 2026, and why previous economic predictions and concerns ...

U.S. economy had begun to speed up — until Iran peace talks failed and oil prices surged again

S&P Global surveys find rising inflation and supply woes.
Pew Research Center

Americans’ evaluations of the economy remain negative

Americans remain in a sour mood about the economy – roughly a quarter (24%) rate economic conditions in the country today as excellent or good, while 41% say they are “only fair” and 35% describe them ...

War and Tariffs Threaten a Resilient U.S. Economy Again

As renewed fighting with Iran sends oil and gas prices soaring, President Trump has imposed new global tariffs that could ...
U.S. News & World Report

Analysis-What's Good for the US Economy Now May Not Be Good for Stocks

NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy and the U.S. stock market ⁠are starting ⁠to go their own ways. An eventful June featuring the launch ⁠of the record-busting SpaceX IPO and Federal ...
Marketplace

A timeline: 250 years of the U.S. economy

As the United States turns 250, we reflect on the defining moments that have shaped the U.S. economy. As we prepare to mark ...