The Jackson Hole conference was overshadowed by President Trump's attacks on the Federal Reserve, raising concerns about its independence. ...

Economists feel sidelined and less influential in shaping policies on trade, immigration, climate change, and fiscal paths. This sentiment ...

The US's robust economic growth, while beneficial globally, poses risks due to high inflation and tight monetary policy. Uncertainty surrou...

Inflation falling, unemployment low, and the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates. Wells Fargo economists predict a soft landing, but s...

Census Bureau surveys that Murphy and his colleague Aparna Jayashankar have studied show that nearly half of Americans say they're "very st...

The cause - whether high government deficits, China's suddenly turgid economy, or political dysfunction in the U.S. Congress - may be less ...

Most economists still don’t think the United States meets the formal definition, which is based on a broader set of indicators, including m...

Managing inflation is core to a central bank's mission, and from major players like the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan to regio...

The big advanced economies will expand only moderately this year and weaken further in 2023, she said. Large emerging markets face a “diver...

Essentially, the economy is having a harder time rebooting itself than had seemed likely in the heady days of spring, when many Americans w...

The unemployment rate had just hit a post-crisis low of roughly 7.5 per cent. But for Blacks it remained a catastrophic 13 per cent, a fact...

With 1.5 million confirmed cases and 100,000 deaths, the virus has forced economies worldwide to shut down.

The US Federal Reserve opened a two-day policy-setting meeting Tuesday expected to leave interest rates near zero and emergency measures on...