For many people, the economy is a simple equation: paychecks minus expenses. When it feels like our incomes are growing faster than prices, the economy is in good shape. When they’re not, it’s lousy.

The seizure had little impact on global oil prices, because of exiting oversupply and due to the fact that Venezuela makes up only around 1% of the overall market. That could change, depending on how ...

The trade deficit has narrowed to its smallest since mid-2020, down more than 35% over last year — and more proof that President Donald J. Trump’s America ...

President Trump’s speech in Pennsylvania was meant to alleviate concerns about affordability. But he kept wandering off ...

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for ...

The “K-shaped economy” describes how wealthy Americans enjoy rising incomes and wealth while lower-income households struggle ...

Economists suggest that a mild recession could help the U.S. economy reset and stabilize. While growth slows, underlying imbalances may be corrected, potentially paving the way for long-term stability ...

In the middle of 2022, UK households were saving around 5% of their incomes. By the end of 2024, they were saving more than 11%. One day everyone felt pretty good about the future. Spend spend spend.

Elon Musk has started to frame artificial intelligence and robotics not just as transformative technologies, but as the only realistic escape hatch from America's mounting debt problem. Instead of ...