The U.S. economy slowed to a crawl in May, with consumers pulling back on spending and businesses delaying hiring, according to the Federal Reserve‘s Beige Book survey released Wednesday.

The economy added 139,000 jobs in May, and the unemployment rate remained at 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Investors expected roughly 127,000 new jobs and the unemployment ...

The GOP's advantage on the economy is no surprise to conservatives. Donald Trump's focus on the economy is why Americans elected him president.

All Nippon Airways’ new Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 economy class. Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways is adding new economy seats across its long-haul fleet of Boeing 787-9 planes. “The new seats ...

Elon Musk is calling on Americans to urge their senators and representatives to “kill" the “big, beautiful" budget bill backed by President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Donald Trump’s combative trade policies have tipped the world economy into a downturn, with the US among the hardest hit, the OECD said. The Paris-based organization slashed its global forecasts ...

Germany’s economy has barely grown since 2019, while the US expanded 12 times as much—and 3 times more than the euro area. To catch up, Germany’s leaders have already reformed the “debt brake,” a ...

WalletHub ranked Iowa's economy last among U.S. states, citing weak economic activity and innovation potential. Sluggish farm economy and workforce shortages contribute to Iowa's economic ...

Man Abandons Grieving Partner in Economy After Getting a Free Upgrade to Business Class on 14-Hour Flight When her partner was bumped to first class, she assumed he would stay behind so she wouldn ...

American households still felt gloomy about the economy in May, a month when changing tariff policies made it difficult to forecast prices. The final May reading for the University of Michigan’s ...

Americans' optimism about the economy is on the rise -- but a plurality still say conditions are getting worse, not better, according to a new poll exclusively shared with The Post.

The US economy shrank at the start of the year, restrained by weaker consumer spending and an even bigger impact from trade than initially reported. Gross domestic product decreased at a 0.2% ...