Article discusses challenges facing the U.S. economy, including high debt, Baby Boomer retirement, inflation, and federal ...

The WSJ’s latest survey shows that forecasters expect higher inflation than they did in October—but also higher GDP growth.

Too much government debt is harmful to an economy and its citizens. Will Trump and Musk be able to restore fiscal sanity in Washington?

Here are five charts that counter Trump’s many claims about Canadian trade with its neighbour. Trump has claimed on various occasions that the U.S. has a “massive” trade deficit with Canada, meaning ...

For all the trepidation about world trade, debt and inflation, it could well be worker shortages that define economic trends ...

Economic and pop-culture indicators trace the country’s path as President-elect Donald Trump returns to Washington for his ...

Line chart with GDP and potential GDP ... "I expect more upside than downside in terms of growth," Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said last week even as he also acknowledged possible inflation ...

"President Trump is inheriting an economy that is about as good as it ever gets," Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, told the New York Times last week. "The U.S. economy is the envy of ...

Tariffs can only go so far. There is only so high one can lift them before they begin to stifle economic activity, making ...

As President Trump prepares for his second term in office, questions are swirling over his administration’s immigration policies.

The chart of the day What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings Donald Trump retook the presidency in part because many voters didn’t feel they had participated in ...