The U.S. economy is weaker than it seemed a month ago, and lower interest rates may not be the answer.

Voters are moving away from the traditional pocketbook concerns that have shaped past election cycles, a new poll suggests.

CNN data analyst Harry Enten reported Friday that fewer Americans now cite the economy as the nation’s top problem, and that number continues to decline. Enten noted that fewer Americans are naming ...

Three days into the government shutdown, it’s increasingly unclear where the U.S. economy is headed — not because of a direct hit from the federal closures but a lack of official data. The absence of ...

Washington (CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s policy decisions in recent years have exacerbated economic inequality in America, and some of the central bank’s policymakers say it’s not a problem they can ...

President Donald Trump’s recent commentary on the economy is drawing plenty of comparisons to then-President Joe Biden’s. In his most dismissive remarks on the topic to date, Trump ratcheted up his ...

A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth slowed and affordability challenges are mounting. A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Tuesday said the Trump administration is attempting to damage public perceptions of the Federal Reserve by blaming it for price increases in recent months. “Donald ...

Several economic forecasts for 2025 have been scaled down in recent weeks as a new presidential administration has made many changes in two months. Measures of business and consumer confidence have ...

The world economy is like a supercomputer that churns through trillions of calculations of prices and quantities, and spits out information on incomes, wealth, profits, and jobs. This is effectively ...

President Donald Trump’s first address to Congress of his second term was full of the same. Just more of him blaming former President Joe Biden for everything bad and making fairytale promises about ...