Treasury chief Yellen touts GDP numbers as a boon to the middle class
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen praised the positive economic growth numbers on Thursday as a benefit for the middle…
Thursday’s GDP report expected to show the U.S. economy at a crossroads
Economic growth likely slowed to its weakest pace in a year and a half to end 2023, possibly setting the…
No ‘economic collapse’: Top Citi strategist says healthier economic growth is coming
The global economy does not need a “collapse” in order to bring inflation back to target and return to sustainable…
Weekly jobless claims post lowest reading since September 2022
The labor market continued to show surprising resiliency in the early days of 2024, with initial jobless claims posting an…
‘That’s Bidenomics at work’: White House eager to take credit for retail sales bounce
The White House eagerly took credit Wednesday for December’s strong retail sales numbers, which beat expectations due to higher consumer…
U.S. deficit tops half a trillion dollars in the first quarter of fiscal year
The U.S. government ran up another half a trillion dollars in red ink in the first quarter of its fiscal…
Biden slams Trump as ‘revealing twisted true colors’ after Trump says he hopes economy crashes in 2024
The White House took aim at former President Donald Trump after the Republican presidential candidate front-runner said he hoped the…
Top Goldman Sachs analyst says the world is moving into a new super cycle
The global economy is moving into a new “super cycle,” with artificial intelligence and decarbonization being driving factors, according to…
The 2023 U.S. economy, in a dozen charts
The state of the U.S. economy may be a chief concern among Americans, but 2023 wound up as a pretty…
