Economy News Economy Struggling With High Interest Rates And Stubborn Inflation

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales. Read More

Wait, I thought the economy was terrible. What happened?

“The economy is struggling to create jobs. The unemployment rate is low but it’s now showing some stress,” Zandi said, adding that the closer the rate gets to 5%, the greater the risk of a ... Read More

Headline Rate Of Inflation Falls To 3.6% But Food Prices Shoot Higher

First Decrease Since March Stirs Hopes Of Lower Mortgage Rates By Christmas Data out today shows that the main rate of inflation edged ... Read More

What could happen to interest rates after crunch Budget? Experts reveal predictions and what it means for YOU

MILLIONS of Brits are waiting with bated breath to see if the Bank of England will deliver a pre-Christmas cash boost following the Chancellor’s crunch Budget. With inflation hovering around ... Read More

Shutdown leaves a mark on an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. Bodycam footage from Operation ... Read More

Are car loan delinquencies a sign of a struggling economy?

Car loan delinquencies are now at their highest level since 2009 and some economists are sounding alarm bells for what it means for the economy. Delinquencies, defined as 60 days or more past due, are ... Read More

Shutdown leaves mark on already-struggling economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal ... Read More

Trump tells Americans the economy is better than ever at McDonald’s summit: ‘This is also the golden age’

The president said he wanted the term “affordability” to belong to Republicans, not Democrats amid growing economic anxiety. Read More

Shutdown leaves a mark on an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal ... Read More