The US economy grew 3.1% last year, trouncing widespread calls for a recession and exceeding my relatively sober expectation for 2% growth. The correct way to view the interplay between growth and ...

Markets hate uncertainty and since the U.S. and Israel launched the first wave of attacks on Feb. 28, that’s what the war in Iran has given them. From energy to supposed havens, Barron’s lays bare the ...

The consumer price index eased in January but inflation was still elevated for many consumer necessities, economists said.

President Trump touted his work during his first year back in office, saying, "inflation is plummeting, incomes are rising ...

The US labor market has not been adding nearly as many jobs as initially reported. Friday's jobs report showed the US economy added 73,000 jobs while the unemployment rate moved higher to 4.2%. But ...

Economic growth trends between the US and China have increasingly diverged throughout 2023. China has continued to suffer from a wobbly real estate market and a weak reopening from the pandemic. The ...

Conditions are ripe for more growth in house prices soon, according to the latest housing report from Capital Economics. Sales of new single-family houses in April 2015 were at a seasonally adjusted ...

Financial misinformation isn’t new, but today, it’s supercharged. The 24/7 news cycle fueled by social media virality means you’re more likely than ever to consume inaccurate or misleading information ...

China’s economy is at a turning point. An old economic model underpinned by heavy investment in infrastructure and real estate is crumbling. Growth is slowing and prices are falling, raising the ...