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The consumer price index rose 2.7% on an annual basis in June 2025, up from 2.4% in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, the full impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs is ...
The U.S. junk bond market is sending an optimistic message about the economy, despite market volatility around tariffs.
In One Chart This chart pinpoints the moment American voters started getting upset about the economy Last Updated: Nov. 6, 2024 at 11:10 a.m. ET First Published: Nov. 6, 2024 at 10:15 a.m. ET ...
Our Chart of the Day is from Ned Davis Research, which points to one indicator that shows the economy is still holding up well despite a tripling in interest rates.
This chart shows why people are so down on the economy — even with the stock market at record highs Americans aren’t the only ones in a downbeat mood Published: June 10, 2024 at 10:14 a.m. ET ...
Chart Of The Week: Economy Cooling Without Collapsing. Jul. 08, 2024 2:35 PM ET ACTV, ... “The chart of the week” does an excellent job of hiding economic reality from lemmings.
The economic mood may feel different than September as the economy appears to be heating back up. But very little in terms of expectations — and their effect on stocks — has shifted.
"There's a lot of pent-up deal flow, particularly in financial services," said Adam Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank. "You ...
Forty percent of those surveyed think CT's economy has worsened in the past year, while 32% said it’s about the same and 28% see improvement.
Small-business owners are divided on the economy: 52% feel stressed, 48% optimistic. Inflation and cash flow issues are their top concerns.