Economy News Biden Has A Story To Tell About The Economy Inflation Gets In The Way

Why investors see Friday’s inflation report as a gut check of vibes on the economy

Stocks are back on the doorstep of record territory after a volatile month on Wall Street, but persistent inflation worries and souring consumer sentiment are keeping investors uneasy ahead of the Fed ... Read More

Trump’s flailing on the economy is worse than Biden’s

President Donald Trump’s recent commentary on the economy is drawing plenty of comparisons to then-President Joe Biden’s. In his most dismissive remarks on the topic to date, Trump ratcheted up his ... Read More

Trump keeps blaming Biden for inflation, but new polls show voters aren't buying it

Nearly a year into his second term, President Trump continues to blame the Biden administration for economic woes. We look at the data and new polls that suggest this strategy is losing its power. Read More

Trump said Biden was a ‘disaster’ for the economy —but who do voters blame?

President Donald Trump repeatedly blames his predecessor for any economic woes, but new data shows voters are not buying it. Enten responded to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for recently arguing ... Read More

No one can seem to kill America’s economy, despite everyone’s best efforts

Americans hate this economy, but they keep spending like they love it. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending rose 0.6% in August. Although that may not sound like a lot, it ... Read More

4 reasons the economy's worst-case scenario could be looming in 2026

Stagflation looks increasingly likely in 2026 as the economy looks on track to grow below-trend while inflation runs "uncomfortably" hot, RBC said. Read More

Fox News host corrects Trump official during live interview

A Fox News host corrected President Donald Trump’s economic advisor Kevin Hassett in a live interview on Thursday. When Hassett said wage growth was higher than inflation now, Fox host Martha McCallum ... Read More

Trump, like Biden before him, finds there’s no quick fix for inflation

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump sometimes sounds like Biden on inflation, insisting prices will soon drop while voters grow frustrated over ... Read More

Hicks: A challenging economy is poised to worsen

The change in prices is higher than it was when Trump won reelection. All of this is because of tariffs, and Trump along with Congress are solely responsible. Read More

Inflation dropped slightly to 2.5% in June in Fed’s preferred gauge

Inflation cooled to 2.5% for the year ending in June in the index favored by the Federal Reserve, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Friday, down a tenth of a percentage point from the previous ... Read More

The Trump Economy Is Here, and It’s So Much Worse Than Biden’s

Jobs are stagnating, prices are skyrocketing, and many states are already in recession. But the president and his investor-class cronies don’t care. While President Donald Trump continues to gamble ... Read More