Harris and Trump’s visions for the U.S. economy, analyzed in 12 charts

The Democratic candidate can point to a booming U.S. economy as proof of her bona fides. But her Republican challenger can seize on something people despise: red-hot inflation ... Read More

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

What Washing Machines Can Tell Us About America’s Economic Future

One set of writers on the left and another on the right lay out competing visions for what the next president should do. Read More

U.S. Economy Again Leads the World, IMF Says

The U.S. is increasingly pulling ahead of the world’s advanced economies, with a surge of investment paying off in higher productivity and wages. Read More

Opinion: Voters are wise to Trump's economic con. Harris' plan for economy is far better.

This may come as a shock to some, but Donald Trump is not an economic genius. And voters and economists are liking Kamala Harris' economic plan. Read More

The U.S. economy is the envy of the world, but too many Americans have forgotten why | Editorial

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 complaining about how ... Read More

America’s economy is bigger and better than ever

America, too, continues to rack up a stellar economic performance even as its politics gets more poisonous. As they prepare to go to the polls in fewer than 20 days’ time, Republicans and Democrats ... Read More

U.S. Economy

A new report from the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index found Americans' confidence in the economy taking a slight dip. Read More

Why U.S. Economic Health Depends on Wealthy Consumers

The disparities help explain the gap between gloomy consumer sentiment and widespread evidence of a healthy U.S. economy—a major dynamic in the presidential race that is now in its final weeks. Only a ... Read More

Is This The Greatest U.S. Economy Ever?

Moody’s Chief Economist Mark Zandi, a Malvern resident, on which presidential candidate bodes better for the economy and our financial future ... Read More

'Return to Normal' Economy Means Good News for Trucking

After the ups and downs of the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath, economic and industry numbers indicate that the industry is slowly getting “back to normal,” Bob Costello, American Trucking ... Read More

Survey: 41% of Americans say inflation is their top economic issue for the 2024 election

41% of Americans say inflation is their top economic issue for the 2024 presidential election. This is split along party lines: 56% of Republicans and 28% of Democrats place inflation as their biggest ... Read More