The United States announced new, higher tariff rates this year. Tariffs can affect supply chains, investment, and firms’ ...

In US, where majority of consumer spending is shifting to upper-income groups, there are concerns about potential risks to financial stability and the economic outlook related to K-shaped economy - An ...

China's control over critical supply chains threatens U.S. national security in artificial intelligence, quantum computing ...

From homebuilding to trucking, major parts of the US economy are in deep trouble. The weakness could drag the whole country ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Bankrate analyst Ted Rossman about consumer spending and debt, and what it tells us about the overall health of the economy.

President Donald Trump's problems with fixing the high cost of living might be giving voters a feeling of déjà vu.

The U.S. has become worryingly reliant on a small segment of its workforce, according to hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio, particularly tech elites who, he argues, are propping up an “unproductive” ...

Weakness among lower-income Americans could spread and "contaminate" other parts of the US economy, El-Erian warned.

Explore how AI-driven capital spending is fueling US GDP growth, masking economic fragility as consumer trends shift.

The K-shaped economy has been a growing problem for decades, made worse by the loss of guaranteed worker pensions, the rise of the gig economy, increasing health-care inflation, the high cost of ...

If current fiscal trends continue, the United States could face a reckoning far sooner than many policymakers admit. Some economists warn that within five years, when the federal debt may approach $50 ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book, “Rethinking Economic Growth,” by Dan Varroney. The United States is the largest and most productive economy in the world, by a wide margin. But ...