Americans say the economy is a top election issue. Here's how economists are grading it.

With only weeks before the November 5 election, here's how top economists assess the health of the U.S. economy. Read More

Opinion: Why is Trump doing so well in the polls? It's the economy, stupid.

A new Gallup survey found that 52% of Americans say they are worse off now than they were four years ago – when Donald Trump was still president. Read More

Editorial: The US economy is the envy of the world, but too many Americans have forgotten why

It might be amusing if it weren’t so vexing to see news reporters interview people shopping for luxury items, eating out at fancy restaurants, or vacationing at some resort while ... Read More

The Economy Is at a Hinge Moment

We have hit a hinge moment in the economy. For the past few years, there has been one problem on policymakers’ minds: inflation. But in mid-September, the Federal Reserve called an end to that era ... Read More

Poll Finds Voters Think Economy Is Poor, but Are Split Over Whether Trump or Harris Can Fix It

About half of women voters have a favorable impression of Harris, while only around one-third see Trump favorably. Among men, about half have a favorable view of Harris and a similar share have a ... Read More

Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy

Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace ... Read More

Americans still pessimistic about economy despite Fed rate cut

Inflation has sunk for more than two years and is nearly ... for dimming Americans’ view of the economy. Though average prices won’t likely return to where they were before the pandemic ... Read More

Biden and Harris need to connect the dots on the economy for Americans

This is good news. By almost all measures, we’ve got a strong economy, except for one thing that matters an awful lot: how Americans feel ... but they don’t always connect the dots to one ... Read More

Harris and Trump make final pitches to voters 2 weeks from Election Day

Election Day is just 14 days out, and Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are hitting the campaign trail to make their final pitches to voters. Follow for live updates. Read More

What a Crackdown on Immigration Could Mean for Cheap Milk

Undocumented labor quietly props up the entire American economy — but nowhere more dramatically than on dairy farms. Read More

The Economy Is Outperforming in Swing States — It’s Good News for Harris

(Bloomberg) -- Six of the seven battleground states expected to decide this year’s US presidential election saw faster growth than the US economy as ... City Emerges as a Haven from Dubai ... Read More

We could be having too much of an economic good thing

When good economic news gets ... economy. However, the real problem is we are likely to see a repeat in 2025 of the “once-off” payments in 2024, though they haven’t been budgeted for. Read More