Trump Turns on Fox News Mid-Interview When Pressed on Slowing Economy

President Donald Trump turned on Fox News mid-interview Thursday to tell the network that it needs to fire its pollster, declaring that he “stinks.” The president, presented with survey results ... Read More

Is the Economy as Healthy as Trump Claims?

Trump says Americans are experiencing the “best economy we’ve ever had.” Experts say the economy is solid, but the labor market looks much more wobbly than it did at the start of the year. They’re ... Read More

‘No One Should Be Very Confident’: Four Economists Dissect Trump and the Economy

Ms. Patterson is an economist who has held senior roles at JPMorgan Chase and Bridgewater Associates. Mr. Cass, Dr. Furman and Dr. Summers are economists and contributing Opinion writers. Read More

Trump may have gotten what he wanted, but an interest rate cut is a bad sign for the economy

While we’re getting the rate cut that so many people wanted, it’s important to remember why: to protect consumers from a slowing economy. Read More

Trump predicts economy will improve ‘probably in a year or so’

Trump's wide-ranging interview on Fox News also covered the Russia-Ukraine war and the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. 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

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

'Economic genius strikes again': Trump mocked for saying economy will improve in 2 years

While running his third campaign for the White House in 2024, President Donald Trump promised that he would immediately jump-start the (already objectively strong) U.S. economy if elected. "Starting ... Read More

Global economy takes Trump shocks in stride, for now

One of the deepest early fears - of a trade war of steadily rising tariffs and a halt to global shipping - has not materialized. Read More