Consumer sentiment surveys show that political affiliation is the biggest influence over how Americans feel about the economy.

I don’t expect it to change because of the latest disappointing numbers on jobs, fluctuations in the gross domestic product ...

GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.

The U.S. economy was in worse shape in the weeks before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran than earlier ...

The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter, according to the Commerce Department's estimate. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on Thursday released its final reading ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Powered by strong consumer spending, the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its first ...

A bustling U.S. economy absorbed twin shocks of high tariffs and lingering inflation in 2025. The new year could also show strong growth. Stubborn inflation, high tariffs and plunging job creation ...