The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment gauge surged in January to 78.8, the highest since July 2021. Year-ahead inflation expectations softened to 2.9%, hitting the lowest since December ...

More Americans have a positive outlook on the economy now than a year ago, but the vast majority still say it’s in poor shape, according to a new CNN poll released on Friday. Twenty-nine percent ...

The dampened outlook for the U.S. mirrors a slowdown expected for the global economy, the OECD said, predicting global ...

Amid exceptional uncertainty, the global economy is projected to grow 5.5 percent in 2021 and 4.2 percent in 2022. The 2021 forecast is revised up 0.3 percentage point relative to the previous ...

Employers added a decent average of 166,000 jobs a month last year, down from 216,000 in 2023, 380,000 in 2022 and a record 603,000 in 2021 as the economy rebounded from COVID-19 lockdowns.

While the U.S. economy will likely suffer a “supply shock,” similar to what hampered during the pandemic and which pushed up inflation in 2021 and 2022, Gourinchas said, China is expected to ...

World Bank dims outlook on global economy, citing the war in Ukraine, ... That would be down from 5.7% global growth in 2021 and the 4.1% it had forecast for 2022 back in January.

Consumers grew more pessimistic about the economic outlook in February as worries brewed about a slowing economy and rising inflation, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. The board’s Consumer ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a turn for the worse in some parts of the world, and the global economy is projected to grow by 5.9 percent in 2021 and by 4.9 percent in 2022 (0.1 percentage point ...

But U.S. year-over-year consumer price index (CPI) inflation came in at just 2.9% in July — its lowest level since March 2021. In addition, the U.S. economy added just 114,000 jobs in July ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its 2024 outlook for the U.S. economy by 0.1 percentage points Tuesday for expected annual growth of 2.6 percent. It held its global outlook steady at ...