The top 20% of Americans are keeping the economy alive. That’s not a good sign

Consumer spending is a crucial part of the US economy, accounting for about two-thirds of its growth. And judging from retail sales data released earlier this week, that economic engine appears to be ... Read More

Prices, unemployment up: Even Fox News poll shows voters think Trump screwed economy | Opinion

President Donald Trump promised a new Golden Age. But eight months into his term, grocery prices are rising, along with inflation and unemployment. Read More

Fox News Host Confronts Donald Trump with His Bad Polling Numbers

The economy remains a top issue for most voters, and Trump's handling of it will be on Americans' minds heading into the 2026 midterms. Read More

CBS News poll finds Americans describe "uncertain" economy as its ratings tick slightly back down

Heading toward fall, Americans are continuing to rate the U.S. economy negatively, as most pick "uncertain" and "struggling" to describe its current state. Ratings dipped again slightly over the last ... Read More

Donald Trump's approval rating on economy hits all-time low

According to the latest YouGov/Economist polling, the president's approval rating on the economy has hit -22 points. Read More

The Economy Is Turning Into a Black Box

Sophisticated private sources could provide a fuller picture of the state of the economy. But the government is not even trying to use them. Read More

How bad is America’s economy, really?

It’s getting harder to argue that the US economy is in good shape. At least, not without a ton of footnotes, caveats and fine print. Read More

Lutnick Moves the Goalposts After Bad News for Trump Economy

Lutnick told CNBC’s Squawk on the Street that a “huge amount of construction jobs” will be generated by a push to bring factories onshore to escape the Trump administration’s sky-high tariffs. Read More

Jamie Dimon warns US economy is ‘weakening’ — but doesn’t know if we’re headed for recession. Here’s how to shockproof your wealth no matter what

In a recent interview with CNBC’s Leslie Picker, Dimon offered a blunt assessment of the economy: “I think the economy is weakening. Whether it’s on the way to recession or just weakening, I don’t ... Read More

Fox News Poll: Trump’s ratings are strong on border security, weak on the economy

Trump's overall job approval stands at 46%, with the economy remaining his weakness at 39% approval, according to latest Fox News national survey of voters. Read More

A major US auto lender just went bust in latest red flag for economy — record number of Americans can't keep up with debt payments. Protect yourself

The timing couldn't be worse for American families. Total household debt has hit a record $18.39 trillion, and Americans now spend about 11% of their income just on debt payments according to the ... Read More

Fox News Has Gone Quiet on the Economy. That’s Very Bad News For Your Wallet.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump took the extraordinary step of delivering, from the Oval Office, his own version of economic data, just days after firing the top Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) ... Read More