Economy News Gdp Set To Top 2 Again, Extending Hot Streak For U S Economy

'Run it hot': The GDP report bolsters Wall Street's case for a high-growth, high-inflation economy

Bank of America was among the first to flag a "run-it-hot" scenario for the US economy, defined by robust growth and above-target inflation. Read More

Why a top economist thinks the strong GDP report isn't the win for the economy that it seems

Economist Mark Zandi isn't convinced the big Q3 GDP report means the economy is set to soar from here, and thinks the data could be revised lower. Read More

Why so many Americans dislike this fast-growing economy

Data this week showed that the American economy is growing at its fastest pace in two years — and yet polling shows the mood on Main Street is grim. Read More

Robust consumer spending, rising exports fuel US economic growth in third quarter

The increase in consumer spending was the fastest in nearly a year as households splurged on recreational goods and vehicles and traveled internationally. Read More

The U.S. Economy Is Ready To Grow Again—If Washington Lets It

Over the last few years Washington tried to micromanage the economy—and the results speak for themselves. When regulators second-guess business decisions, slow-walk mergers and erect new barriers to ... Read More

Even If Fed Cuts Rates Again, U.S. Economy May Not Get Much Of A Boost

Federal Reserve officials are poised to cut interest rates again next week, but any benefit to the economy is likely to take much longer to show up than normal and may be blunted by factors that ... Read More

An unusual trend in the economy is worrying the Fed

Something in the US economy isn’t adding up, and it’s rattling the people charged with wrangling inflation and keeping the labor market intact. US companies have sharply slowed their hiring this year, ... Read More

The Trump economy is far from the Reagan boom— and Wall Street’s top CEOs are pushing back on the president’s rosy outlook

President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 13, 2025. REUTERS Last week, some of the nation’s top CEOs talked and laughed with President ... Read More