Consumer Spending, Engine of the U.S. Economy, Is Under Strain

Decisions by people like Ms. Howard will have an enormous bearing on the health of the U.S. economy in the coming year, as oil prices are expected to stay high even after the White House’s tenuous ...

US inflation soars in March as war on Iran drives economy into uncertainty

Prices were up 3.3% over the year, adding to the unpredictability that first came with Trump tariffs ...

Americans give record-low marks to economy, in ominous sign for Republicans

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - Americans are souring on the U.S. economy to a degree never before seen, ...

The Jobs Number Lied – Here's What $4 Gas And A Shrinking Workforce Are Actually Telling You About The US Economy

The latest U.S. jobs report delivered a headline surprise, but some economists say the strength is overstated. March payrolls ...

ISM Suggests The U.S. Economy Started 2026 In A Good Place

Another decent ISM activity print is consistent with the US economy growing at a 2.5% annual pace in 2026. The concern is ...

The outlook for the U.S. economy is now a lot worse than just two weeks ago, economists say

Weaker growth and higher inflation expected ...

Jamie Dimon warns 8 risks are building ‘like tectonic plates’ beneath the US economy — and a financial earthquake could be next

From war-driven inflation to rising debt and market risks, JPMorgan’s CEO outlines what could shake the economy, and what it ...

How the Iran ceasefire could impact the US economy

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down when Americans could see relief at the gas pump and how the temporary ...