The economy is reliant on the ‘fortunes of the well-to-do’ says Moody’s—if the ultra-rich get nervy that means recession

Mark Zandi says of the rich: "If they turn more cautious, for whatever reason, the economy has a big problem." ... Read More

Americans are feeling a lot worse about the state of the economy

Americans are downbeat on the economy, according to preliminary data released by the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index. Read More

Drivers Get Great News as Gas Prices Predicted To Plunge to 20-Year Low

Falling oil prices in the EIA's Short-Term Energy Outlook issued September 9 will lead to a drop in gasoline prices, with expectations that the average U.S. retail price for regular-grade gasoline ... Read More

Americans less confident in economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ view of the U.S. economy declined modestly in August as anxiety over a weakening job market grew for the eighth straight month. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its ... Read More

August consumer confidence dips in U.S. with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease

Americans’ view of the U.S. economy declined modestly in August as anxiety over a weakening job market grew for the eighth straight month. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer ... Read More

Gas prices on the rise; could get higher due to refinery outage, other factors

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Gas prices are on the rise, and gas experts say they could get even higher in the coming days. Multiple factors determine the price drivers pay per gallon of gas, and experts ... Read More