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Why it’s so hard to figure out the economy right now

The K-shaped economy has been a growing problem for decades, made worse by the loss of guaranteed worker pensions, the rise of the gig economy, increasing health-care inflation, the high cost of ... Read More

How AI's Economic Weight Impacts Fintech's Future

AI investment now drives half of US GDP growth, but soaring valuations and credit risk create a fragile economic reality. Is a market correction coming? Read More

Jeff Bezos' Grim US Economy Prediction Is Coming True

You might think the extremely rich are somewhat out of touch with reality, but the founder of one major corporation saw a big problem coming years in advance. Read More

Even AI can't save the US economy from one of its biggest risks, Moody's Mark Zandi says

Mark Zandi says the US economy is caught between two competing megatrends that are reshaping the world. He sees AI and deglobalization as dueling forces that complicate the outlook for growth. In his ... Read More

AI can't save the US economy from a major risk, Mark Zandi says

Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi has issued a stark warning that even the advancements in artificial intelligence cannot shield the U.S. economy from one of its most significant risks. Zandi, a ... Read More

AI-led investments are driving US economic growth

There’s no official read on how fast the US economy grew last quarter, thanks to the government shutdown. But almost everyone reckons it was a healthy pace — and that’s largely thanks to AI. The ... Read More

No recession risk for US economy as a whole after $11 billion shutdown hit, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said the 43-day government shutdown caused an $11 billion permanent hit to the U.S. economy, but he was optimistic about growth prospects next year given ... Read More

‘Jenga Tower’ US Economy Teeters as Middle Class Pulls Back Spending

The surprising resilience of the US economy this year is masking underlying weakness among low- and middle-income households, as higher-income Americans continue to drive growth. This dichotomy ... Read More

Is the US in recession?

It often seems that economists are perpetually warning us about the next U.S. recession. One influential analyst says an economic slowdown is already a fact of life for many Americans. Twenty-two ... Read More

It Is Trump’s Casino Economy Now. You’ll Probably Lose.

Ms. Scanlon is the author of “In This Economy? How Money & Markets Really Work” and Kyla’s Newsletter. Step into the casino that now passes for the American economy. Donald Trump campaigned on ... Read More

US economy saw stronger-than-expected job growth in September, but the unemployment rate rose

The jobs report for September, delayed for weeks due to the government shutdown, was expected to show the economy added around 50,000 jobs that month. Read More