Is the U.S. in a recession? Roughly 3 in 5 Americans think so, report finds

As more households stretch to cover price increases and higher interest rates, most Americans falsely think the U.S. is in recession, report shows. Read More

Why 3 in 5 Americans think the economy is in a recession

Three in five people believe that the U.S. is currently in a recession, even though we’re not in one officially, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans explored what’s driving this ... Read More

U.S. economy grew 2.8% in second quarter, a robust unexpected strengthening

Fresh data from the Commerce Department on Thursday showed that gross domestic product grew at a 2.8 percent annualized rate. Read More

U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the second quarter, much faster than expected

Economic activity in the U.S. was considerably stronger than expected during the second quarter, according to an initial estimate Thursday from the Commerce Department. Read More

THE DRAW OF THE DAIRY AISLE: 2 OUT OF 3 U.S. ADULTS SAY THEY'RE TEMPTED IN THE DAIRY AISLE, OFTEN BUYING SOMETHING THAT ISN'T ON THEIR LIST

As with conventional products from the dairy aisle, U.S. consumers view dairy alternatives as healthy too. Nearly 3 in 5 U.S. adults (57% ... note is that it's not one or the other. Read More

What Recession? U.S. Economy Shatters Forecasts For Quarterly GDP Growth

The U.S. has defied fears of an extended downturn thus far, but it’s still on a tightrope with high interest rates and lingering inflation. Read More

Economy Grew Slightly Better Than Forecast in Q1 But Is Still Slowing

The U.S. economy ... at 3% growth for the second quarter, but that is down from 4.1% in early May. The economy expanded at a 3.4% pace in the fourth quarter. The slowdown in the economy could ... Read More

U.S. economy grew faster than expected last quarter on firm demand

Gross domestic product increased at a 2.8% annualized rate in the April-June period after rising 1.4% in the previous quarter, the government’s initial estimate showed. The economy’s main growth ... Read More

First-quarter GDP grew a soft 1.4%, but the U.S. economy might have more ‘spring’ in its step

The numbers: The U.S. economy ... 1.5% annual clip in the first quarter, down from an originally reported 2.5%. By contrast, consumer spending had risen at a annual rate of more than 3% in ... Read More

U.S. economy flexes muscles in June, S&P finds, and poised for ‘robust end’ to second quarter

The numbers: The U.S. economy ... 51.7 in June from 51.3 in May. Purchasing managers buy supplies for their companies. They buy more when times are good and less when the economy sours. Read More

The U.S. deficit is nearly as big as Russia’s economy, and there’s a ‘vicious’ feedback loop that could make it worse

A week before this past Thursday's ... 3 trillion, a level of $1.9 trillion nearly matches Russia's entire GDP, which the World Bank put at $2 trillion in 2023, making it the 11th biggest economy ... Read More

ECONOMY & MARKETS

The U.S. economy ... reforms under its libertarian president, Javier Milei. Wholesale Prices Fall, Offering More Good News On Inflation For the second consecutive days the U.S. economy received ... Read More