A simple reason explains why U.S. economic growth seemed to hit a wall in the final three months of the year.

Real GDP rose at just a 0.7% annual rate, falling well short of the 1.4% forecast and marking a steep drop-off from the 4.4% ...

“Despite the big gain in real GDP growth in the quarter, underlying real GDP growth abstracting from the quarterly vagaries of the data is closer to 2%,” warned Mark Zandi, the chief economist at ...

Economic history examines the evolution of economies over time, integrating insights from quantitative data, qualitative narratives, and interdisciplinary approaches. Scholars investigate how ...

The president thinks he can return America to manufacturing glory — but the cycles of economic history are hard to break. Credit...Photo illustration by Derek Brahney Supported by By Binyamin ...

In an era where trade has become both a political battleground and an economic bellwether, the United States' evolving tariff policy reveals much about our shifting priorities − and what might lie ...

The U.S. stock market has stumbled in 2026. The benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has fallen more than 3% even though most companies reported better-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter.