How Economists Miss Why Many People Are Down When The Economy Is Up

FILE - Trucks and cars drive by a Pilot Travel ... you’ll see many who are confused. They don’t understand why consumers are so in the dumps, so low in confidence. “The economy is strong ... Read More

Good Economy, Negative Vibes: The Story Continues

When it comes to economic news ... are up by about 24 percent, while consumer prices are up less, around 20 percent. Why, then, are so many Americans still telling pollsters that the economy ... Read More

Main Cabin vs. Basic Economy: How to Pick the Best Fare for Your Trip

Is flying basic economy ... trip, you are better off paying a little extra for the main cabin fare. Even though JetBlue allows you to make changes to its Blue Basic fares, it can cost up to ... Read More

US Economy News Today: Consumers Think Next Six Months in the Economy Will Be Bumpy

She is the Economics Editor for news at Investopedia. Welcome to Investopedia's economics live blog, where we'll explain what the day's news says about the state of the U.S. economy and how that's ... Read More

This airline updated its premium economy service: How that impacts your next long-haul trip

Confusingly, many ... economy, especially on longer flights. On a recent trip to New Zealand, he paid just $250 to upgrade to premium economy from extra-legroom economy seats. He said the cost ... Read More

TikTokers want to 'normalize' flying economy, arguing most influencers give way too much prominence to business class

The bathroom ... haul economy flights," she said. Viewers want "more relatable travel inspiration that they can then take action on," she argued. "With many people dealing with the cost-of-living ... Read More

Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold: Are We In A Goldilocks Economy?

Yet the news isn’t all ... a “Goldilocks economy.” A Goldilocks economy is an economy that is experiencing “just right” levels of growth. It’s not too hot to suffer runaway inflation ... Read More

What’s Wrong With the Economy? It’s You, Not the Data

The U.S. economy—by many measures—is doing great. But many voters think otherwise. Here’s what the data say about why voters feel so bad about the economy and what it could mean for ... Read More

GLOBAL ECONOMY

American manufacturing businesses will need about 3.8 million new workers between 2024 and 2033 but up to half of those roles may go unfilled, according to a new study. Vessels trapped in the Port ... Read More

Confidence in Eurozone’s Economy Inched Up in March

Confidence in the eurozone economy ticked up in March, albeit still at subdued levels according to a survey of consumers and managers. The eurozone sentiment indicator, an aggregate measure of ... Read More

What Is a Market Economy and How Does It Work?

David is comprehensively experienced in many facets of financial and legal ... wide range of financial and investment topics. A market economy is a system in which production decisions and the ... Read More