From homebuilding to trucking, major parts of the US economy are in deep trouble. The weakness could drag the whole country ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said the 43-day government shutdown caused an $11 billion permanent hit to the U.S ...

Bessent added that Americans will feel relief next year as Trump’s tariffs, trade deals and “big, beautiful bill” set in.

Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

Is your state economy in recession? A Moody’s analyst says 22 states are either in one or at high risk, and they represent a ...

The gap between the richest and poorest Americans is widening in what Fed Chair Jerome Powell called a 'bifurcated economy.' ...

Look for recession indicators, and suddenly you might start seeing them everywhere. The U.S. stock market strung together ...

Perhaps the most insidious aspect of the slowing economy is what economists call the K-shaped pattern. The rich are getting ...

The findings from all 12 regions are used by the Federal Open Market Committee as it sets monetary policy, in part by ...

Growth has been bolstered by data-center investment and stock-market wealth. A reversal could raise the risk of recession.

Scott Bessent said he was optimistic about the economy as a whole but acknowledged that some interest rate-sensitive sectors ...