Economy News The Confusion About The U S Economy Reveals Everything About Politics Today

Government shutdown standoff could trim $14 billion from GDP, CBO warns

FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. economy could lose up to $14 billion in economic growth due to the ongoing government shutdown, a new analysis said Wednesday. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ... Read More

U.S. economy still vulnerable to tariff shocks, IMF says, and labor shortages tied to immigration crackdown could also sting

The U.S. economy hasn’t suffered much so far from increases in tariffs or a decline in the labor supply due to tighter immigration rules. But that might change. So says a new report from the ... Read More

Wide Treasury-market swings highlight investors’ confusion about where the economy is headed

Yields on U.S. government debt have seen big swings over the past two days, as the latest round of nongovernment data on the labor market has left investors scratching their heads. Read More

10-year Treasury yield dips back below 4% as investors weigh the state of the U.S. economy

U.S. Treasury yields were modestly lower Monday, with the benchmark 10-year note yield again dropping below 4%, as investors weighed the state of the U.S. economy and the government shutdown ... Read More