Gallup’s annual Economy and Personal Finance poll found that, in 2024, respondents named inflation as the most important ...

Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...

Rising food and housing costs have hit the lowest-income Americans the hardest in recent years.

Another year of robust economic growth is in the books, underscoring how the Biden administration handed President Donald Trump what many consider a solid economy.

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week in a sign that the labor market remains strong.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...

Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in December, but business spending on ...

Americans can continue to expect high prices for eggs this year, new estimates show, due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak ...

The US economy expanded at a solid pace at the end of 2024, fueled by a generous tailwind from consumer spending that more than offset drags from a strike at Boeing Co. and much leaner inventory ...

Consumer spending, which comprises the largest share of economic activity, advanced at a 4.2% pace — the first time since late 2021 that outlays have exceeded 3% in consecutive quarters.