The Economy Is Starting to Pay for Trump’s Chaos

Mr. Trump’s tariffs are now clearly fueling inflation, particularly in goods such as home appliances, cars and food. In the first six months of the year, real (that is, inflation-adjusted) consumer ... Read More

Americans Are Feeling So Good About the Economy That Even CNN Had to Admit It

Following President Donald Trump's announcement of a highly favorable trade agreement with the European Union, consumer confidence is climbing, and CNN was forced to report on it this week. Townhall ... Read More

The Fed thinks the economy is just fine, and won't budge on inflation risks

The central debate over monetary policy right now is whether America's economic waters are fundamentally calm or hazards just beneath the surface demand urgent rate-cutting action. The big picture: ... Read More

'Stagflation-lite': The worst-case scenario for the US economy looks like it's getting more likely

The US economy is beginning to see inklings of stagflation, with the job market flashing signs of weakness while inflation measures tick higher. Read More

CBS News poll finds economy views improve slightly but outlook clouded by concern about price increases

Views of the economy, while still net negative, ticked back up a bit, along with more positive ratings of the stock market. Most Americans expect prices to go up in the coming months, however, which ... Read More

Americans are growing hopeful about the economy as trade talks progress

The Trump administration’s trade agreements with a handful of countries are helping Americans feel somewhat more confident about the economy’s health and its future. Read More

Johnson says megabill will be 'jet fuel' for economy; teases ... - Fox News

Speaker Mike Johnson touts "big, beautiful bill" as "jet fuel" for the economy, rejecting Democrats' claims that the package will lead to the GOP losing the majority in 2026. Read More

Americans trapped in side hustle economy as 9-to-5 jobs no longer pay ...

A March LendingTree survey showed that 40% of Americans have a side hustle as the cost of living increases. Most of them, about 61% of those who have one, say their life would be unaffordable ... Read More

Trump's economy appears strong but warning signs flash - The Washington ...

Trump’s economy remains pretty strong, but some warning signs are flashing Stock markets are up and tax cuts are coming for some, but consumer spending is slowing and the full effects of tariffs ... Read More