‘Something weird’s going on’ in the economy as 6 new economic classes take shape, says New York Times bestselling author

In the new American economy, the poor own cars, the middle class own homes and the rich own businesses. Nick Maggiulli, author of "The Wealth Ladder," explains. Read More

The Economy Is Starting to Pay for Trump’s Chaos

Mr. Trump’s tariffs are now clearly fueling inflation, particularly in goods such as home appliances, cars and food. In the first six months of the year, real (that is, inflation-adjusted) consumer ... Read More

Where Is the Economy Going? A ‘Monster Week ... - The New York Times

This week will bring a flood of economic data, as well as major policy decisions on trade and interest rates. By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith There are two stories you can tell about the U.S ... Read More