Some political scientists see a pattern that suggests American democracy is being undermined in real time. The stakes are ...

The unemployment rate has ticked upward during Trump’s tenure, from 4% in January, when he was inaugurated, to 4.3% in August. Nonfarm job creation has slowed, with employment rising by about 0.3% ...

Should you be worried about a recession?

In a research note published Aug. 25, Barclays economists shared their view that the U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall ...

It’s getting harder to argue that the US economy is in good shape. At least, not without a ton of footnotes, caveats and fine print.

The U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months ending in March than previously estimated, the U.S. Bureau of ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said Tuesday inflation risks are still in play in the U.S. economy, ...

Powell leads the panel that sets federal monetary policy and was speaking for the first time since the committee voted to cut interest rates.

America’s 1.4% annualised GDP growth in the first half of the year would be a happy surprise for many Europeans. And the 2% ...

President Trump’s trade war is still playing out, and the full effect will be felt heading into next year, the latest ...

Critics say the president's plan to charge $100,000 application fees for the H-1B visa program will greatly stifle the US economy, with universities, nonprofits and tech startups the most affected.

The American Dream may be taking its last breaths, according to a new poll from The Wall Street Journal. Nearly 70% of ...