The US economy is cooling off. Why experts say there's no need to worry yet

The economy slowed dramatically to start 2024. The U.S. economy slowed dramatically at the outset of 2024, though it continued to grow at a solid pace. The finding, released in a Commerce Department ... Read More

Yellen: US economy strong, not overheated

Despite a weaker-than-expected first-quarter GDP reading, the US economy is “firing on all cylinders” and inflation is on a path toward a more normal level, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said ... Read More

We have more insights as to where the economy is headed — and it's not good

Microsoft won't stop splashing the cash on AI. In its own quarterly earnings report, the Redmond-based firm said it would continue investing in artificial intelligence and cloud services because of ... Read More

Economic Update: Americans’ perception of the economy

In this week’s economic update, we are taking a look at perceptions of the U.S. economy and what leads Americans to feel the way they do. Director of nonprofit Data-Driven ... Read More

What Would the Economy Look Like Under a Second Trump Term?

“If you liked what Trump did on the economy the first time, you’ll like what he does the second time,” Stephen Moore, an unpaid senior economic adviser to the Trump campaign, told me. “He wants to hit ... Read More

How a Chicken Sandwich Shows a Hidden Power in the U.S. Economy

A surprising surge in productivity at restaurants and other businesses has helped the U.S. economy defy widespread predictions of a recession. Read More

Why is the economy so strong? New hires are spending more and upgrading their lifestyles

Americans who get new jobs spend more and step up their lifestyles. That's propping up the economy even as COVID savings run dry and debt rises. Read More

Strong Economy Could Be Weakening

The gross domestic product has come in lower than expected, but economists believe the core economy remains healthy. Read More

The economy appears to be weaker than expected and inflation remains high, creating a challenging situation.

Economists were taken by surprise on Thursday as new data unveiled signs of continuing inflation and a slowdown in the ... Read More

The PointConversations and insights about the moment.

Slumping in his seat, the former president began listening to a debate on some extremely personal accusations. Read More

2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Review: Cool, capable, family friendly, perhaps too pricey

Everything we know about the all-new 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser, including its price, fuel economy, hybrid power specs and more. Read More

Petrobras: We Shouldn't Be Unnerved By The Overblown Dividend Crisis

Petrobras investors faced significant uncertainty over the extraordinary dividend payouts. Read why investors shouldn't be unduly concerned over PBR stock. Read More