Grant’s Take: The Travel Bug Is Keeping the U.S. Economy Strong

The U.S. economy keeps humming along, and strong travel demand is a key reason why. First-quarter GDP will be revealed Thursday and economists expect that the U.S. grew at a 2.4% annual rate. That ... Read More

Where Is the Economy Going? A ‘Monster Week’ of News Could Help Decide.

This week will bring a flood of data that will help clarify the path the economy is on right now: major reports on gross domestic product, consumer spending and prices, and, perhaps most important, ... Read More

U.S. Economy Slowed in First Half of 2025 as Tariffs Scrambled Data

Gross domestic product rebounded in the spring after contracting at the start of the year, but consumer spending remained weak. Read More

GDP soars and Trump's economy roars. Liberals still won't give him credit. | Opinion

President Donald Trump is delivering on his promises to rebuild America's economy. But not everyone is happy about it. Read More

U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows

The slowdown comes amid growing concerns that Mr. Trump's wide-ranging tariffs could disrupt the U.S. economy, with some economists raising the chances of the U.S. slipping into a recession in 2025. Read More

The U.S. economy slowed down in the first three months of 2024 ... - NPR

The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first three months of the year. But consumers are still spending money — especially on services such as travel and restaurant meals. Read More