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The latest news on the economy, jobs market, U.S. trade and housing, including the latest news and analysis on the Federal Reserve and Central Banking.
How Slavery Built America’s Economy - WSJ
Nov 1, 2025 · It was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff well beyond what’s commonly assumed.
IMF Raises U.S. Growth Estimates - WSJ
Jan 17, 2025 · The International Monetary Fund is doubling down on its forecast that the American economy will outpace other big Western countries this year, a path that would cap a remarkable U.S. …
Was Biden or Trump Better on the Economy? Seven Charts Explain …
Oct 12, 2024 · Americans have consistently given Trump better marks on the economy than Biden—to the frustration of Biden’s advisers, who complain the president hasn’t gotten the credit he deserves.
The Next President Inherits a Remarkable Economy - WSJ
Oct 31, 2024 · Whoever wins the White House next week will take office with no shortage of challenges, but at least one huge asset: an economy that is putting its peers to shame.
U.S. Economy Shows Remarkable Resilience in Face of Trade Turmoil
May 3, 2025 · The world’s most powerful economy is showing remarkable resilience in the face of enormous pressure. Employers added more jobs than many economists expected last month, and …
The Trump Economy Stumbles - WSJ
Aug 4, 2025 · But maybe hold the euphoria, as this week’s reports on jobs and the economy suggest the new golden age may take a while to appear.
Three Risks Facing the U.S. Economy This Summer - WSJ
Jun 8, 2025 · The U.S. economy, which weathered false recession alarms in 2023 and 2024, is entering another uncomfortable summer. Job growth held steady in May, with the economy adding 139,000 jobs.
U.S. Hiring Accelerated in September, Blowing Past Expectations
The Labor Department released a strong jobs report on Friday, signaling that the economy continues momentum after the Federal Reserve delivered its first interest-rate cut in four years.