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Trump stuck with his economy for the midterms: economist

Georgetown University School of Business Senior Fellow Robert J. Shapiro says President Donald Trump likely won’t be fixing his “affordability” conundrum in time to save himself or his Republican ... Read More

The Stock Market Sounds an Alarm, and the Federal Reserve Delivers Bad News About President Trump's Tariffs

A Federal Reserve research paper suggests tariffs will slow economic growth, an especially worrisome prognosis given the stock market's elevated valuation. Read More

Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips

President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy. Read More

Trump Expected to Significantly Weaken Fuel Economy Rules

The Trump administration is expected on Wednesday to propose weakening automobile fuel efficiency standards that were set under President Joseph R. Biden Jr. to spur the sale of electric vehicles, ... Read More

Trump to announce ‘reset’ of fuel-economy standards for vehicles at Oval Office event, White House official says

President Donald Trump will unveil a “reset” of federal fuel-economy standards for vehicles during an Oval Office announcement Wednesday afternoon, a White House official told CNN. Read More

The U.S. Economy Is Growing, but Faces Much Uncertainty

A quarterly review finds that the U.S. economy’s increasingly K-shaped nature is making American consumption patterns uneven and unpredictable. Despite continued growth, this and several other data ... Read More

The Fed’s newest governor brings a Trump perspective on the economy. Is anyone buying it?

The Federal Reserve’s newest policymaker has an unconventional perspective on the US economy that’s proving tough to sell. In September, President Donald Trump appointed Stephen Miran, one of his top ... Read More

Wanted: Fed Chief. Must Run World’s Largest Economy, Manage Up

A look at the five favorites to lead the US Federal Reserve, and what each pick would mean for the world’s biggest economy. Read More

Fed rate cut is too little, too late — time to show glum Jerome Powell the door

Commerce Department data and record stock-market highs indicate the US economy is on a tear so far under President Donald Trump. Yes, inflation is still a bit too high at 3% — but under Joe Biden, we ... Read More