Economy News What 3 Economists Say Is In Store In A Second Trump Economy

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

Economy shows ‘resilience’ despite ‘thorny issues,’ CSUF economists say

While the U.S. dodged earlier predictions this year of a mild recession, Cal State Fullerton economists say “thorny issues” remain related to inflation and “alarming” hiring conditions. This year, the ... Read More

It’s Trump’s economy now

By a 2-to-1 margin, voters now blame President Donald Trump's policies for the state of the economy, which most view negatively. Read More

How bad is Trump’s economy? Election results say it’s very bad, and getting worse

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The economy was robust and growing under President Biden. President Trump has reversed the trend. It was Bill ... Read More

Democrats tap anxiety over Trump’s economy in victories that signal midterm strategy

Energy prices in New Jersey. Workforce cuts in Virginia. Sky-high rents in New York City. "Democratic candidates, no matter where they are, no matter how they fit into our big tent party, are meeting ... Read More

Trump's bright view of the economy doesn't match what voters are seeing

Ahead of Tuesday’s elections, Donald Trump assured Americans that prices are coming down, the economy is picking up and the nation is flourishing in ways that make it the world’s envy. Voters don’t ... Read More

‘If voters feel like things aren’t working, they fire their politicians’: K-shaped economy math shows why Trump’s base feels betrayed

Days before President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term, he acknowledged the high prices Americans were seeing at the gas pump and grocery store, pledging to bring them down. “It’s always ... Read More