Inflation is high, consumer spending is strong and seemingly everything depends on what happens with artificial intelligence.

Economists have long viewed the postpandemic economy as "K"-shaped. That consensus has now lifted, with letters like "C" and "E" floating around academic circles and Wall Street trading rooms alike.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that it's been a "very strong" holiday season for the economy and predicted that the U.S. would end the year at 3% real GDP. Bessent said American consumers' ...

Despite skyrocketing gas prices, the US economy was remarkably resilient this spring.

Polling tells us that voters view the economy as their top issue this fall — and the economy right now is, well, weird. Tonight, I want to sidestep the political spin and break down what’s really ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

Political economy applies economic reasoning to the world of politics, exploring how voters, policymakers and institutions ...