economy
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PublishedJuly 25, 2024
U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual pace last quarter
The Commerce Department said the gross domestic product picked up in the April-June quarter.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2024
Kamala Harris vows to revive Biden’s defeated ‘care economy’ plans
In remarks to campaign staff in Delaware on Monday and a campaign speech in Wisconsin on Tuesday, the vice president focused on key parts of President Biden’s domestic agenda that failed to pass because of resistance from Republicans and centrist Democrats.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
Biden’s legacy: Far-reaching accomplishments that didn’t translate into political support
Historians and political advisers say history will be kinder to President Joe Biden than voters have been.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2024
IMF’s economic view: Brighter outlook for China and India but tepid global growth
Overall, the International Monetary Fund said it still expects the world economy to grow a lackluster 3.2% this year.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2024
Food companies feel the pain as consumers reject higher prices
Faced with revenue and unit sales declines in recent months, snack giants PepsiCo and Conagra confront the reality of “value-seeking behavior.”
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PublishedJuly 10, 2024
Fed chair Jerome Powell not prepared ‘yet’ to say he’s confident about inflation
The Fed chair has avoided giving any strong signals on the timing of interest rate cuts, though he has emphasized policymakers face risks from both moving too quickly or too slowly to take action.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2024
U.S. employers add solid 206,000 jobs in sign of continued economic strength
Despite consistent hiring, relatively few layoffs and gradually cooling inflation, many Americans have been exasperated by still-high prices.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2024
Fed chair: U.S. inflation cooling again, though it isn’t yet time to cut rates
If the Fed cuts rates too soon, inflation could re-accelerate. But if it waits too long to reduce borrowing costs, it risks weakening the economy so much as to potentially cause a recession.
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PublishedJune 23, 2024
Millennials had it bad financially, but Gen Z may have it worse
It's not the lattes: Gen Z workers are paying significantly more for necessities like housing than their millennial colleagues did.
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PublishedJune 14, 2024
Fed diverges from global peers in new era of higher for longer
The Fed staying on hold raises questions around harmful foreign-exchange volatility and risks undermining progress on getting inflation down, according to analysis by Bloomberg Economics.
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