Optics are not everything when it comes to the economy, but they are something. Right now, Americans are souring on Trump's ...

Upper-income Americans are doing better, while low- and moderate-income households are falling behind. Why does that matter?

One expert said voters last year trusted Donald Trump on the economy and voters will make the GOP pay next year if they don’t ...

President Donald Trump has rarely passed up the opportunity to tell Americans that the U.S. economy, with his hand at the wheel, is roaring. His administration has held up GDP growth rates, high ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year, a move that could provide some relief for Americans from the higher cost of living. But there is a deepening ...

Some folks have gotten a bit carried away with the revisions that put the second quarter growth rate at 3.8 percent. That does look impressive in isolation, but it is important to remember the economy ...

CNN data analyst Harry Enten reported Friday that fewer Americans now cite the economy as the nation's top problem, and that number continues to decline. Enten noted that fewer Americans are naming ...

President Trump has claimed foreign countries will pay for the privilege of doing business in the United States, but data shows American companies and consumers are paying the tariffs. Trump recently ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, “Rethinking Economic Growth,” by Dan Varroney. The United States is the largest and most productive economy in the world, by a wide margin. But ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] WASHINGTON — From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their home offices, the first Friday ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...