US Economy News Today: Consumer Sentiment at Lowest Point Since Last Year

Today, inflation cooled and we look ahead to what that means for the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting. Read More

US growth likely picked up last quarter after a sluggish start to 2024, reflecting resilient economy

The American economy, boosted by healthy consumer spending, is believed to have regained some momentum this spring after having begun 2024 at a sluggish pace ... Read More

US economic growth seen picking up in second quarter, inflation subsiding

U.S. economic growth likely picked up in the second quarter, spurred by solid consumer spending and inventory building, but the pace of expansion should still leave expectations of a September ... Read More

US Economy News Today: Consumer Sentiment Declines Despite Easing Inflation Expectations

While data on consumer prices show inflation is easing, measurements of wholesale prices moved higher again in June, showing the Federal Reserve may still have more work to do before moving on rate ... Read More

US economy grew at 2.8 percent rate in second quarter, blowing past expectations

The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.8 percent in the second quarter of 2024, according to new Commerce Department data released Thursday. Economists had expected gross domestic product ... Read More

US economy regains speed in second quarter; price pressures easing

The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter amid solid gains in consumer spending and business investment, but inflation pressures subsided, leaving intact expectations of a ... Read More

US Economy Exceeds Expectations with 2.8% Growth in Q2, Signals Strong Consumer Spending

The U.S. economy demonstrated remarkable resilience in the second quarter, growing at a 2.8% annualized rate, significantly outpacing expectations. This robust performance, reported by the Commerce ... Read More

US Economic Growth for Last Quarter Is Revised up Slightly to a 1.4% Annual Rate

US Economic Growth for ... The American economy expanded at a 1.4% annual pace from January through March, the slowest quarterly growth since spring 2022, the government said Thursday in a slight ... Read More

US economy

The boss of the World Trade Organization warns the global economy is facing numerous challenges. US markets remain optimistic the Fed could start cutting rates later this year. The US president ... Read More

IMF Slightly Downgrades US Economic Forecast For 2024

The Fed has responded to a post-pandemic inflationary surge ... economic growth and employment that continue to exceed expectations," the US Treasury Department said in a statement. The Barron's ... Read More

Colorado business leader confidence starts slipping after spring surge

Colorado business leaders started the spring with a brighter outlook but ... The only category to score lower was the outlook for the U.S. economy, which came in at 46.8 for the third quarter ... Read More

Vietnam Economic Growth Beats Expectations on Trade, FDI

Vietnam’s economy accelerated more than forecast in the second quarter, buoyed by a recovery in trade and increased business activity aided by foreign investment. Gross domestic product rose 6. ... Read More