Bad news actually might be bad news. “We’ve been snuggled up in expectations of a soft landing for the US economy,” said Kit Juckes, chief global foreign exchange strategist at Societe ...

The former president seized on the central bank’s half-a-percentage point rate cut — double the size of a standard move — to argue that “the economy is very bad.” The Fed’s move to ...

Strange market logic shows why good news for the economy can be bad news for stocks. Some investors want to see growth and employment falter so the Fed cuts interest rates. But a healthy economy ...

If you talk to most Americans, the economy feels bad. Post-pandemic economic malaise and anger over inflation were major contributing factors to why incumbent political parties lost their ...

But people still felt like the economy was bad. Clinton actively campaigned on the “bad” economy, and Bush complained about the disconnect on the campaign trail. “Conversations about ...

"Americans say the economy is bad, but they keep spending like the economy is good," Weiler said. "Pre-COVID, personal savings were at about 4 percent of income. In the most recent readings ...

When new gross domestic product figures last month showed US economic growth slowed from recent gangbuster levels, many people diagnosed the economy as having a really ugly sickness: stagflation.

When prices go down across the entire economy, however, it’s called deflation, and that’s a whole other ballgame. Deflation is bad news for the economy and your money. Deflation is when ...