Michigan Manufacturers Weigh Mixed Effects of Trump Tariffs

A Michigan industrial firm says Trump's tariffs have broadly benefited its business, reflecting divided sentiment across the state's manufacturing sector.

U.S. Household Wealth Gains Hidden by Social Media Algorithms

The bottom half of Americans has more than doubled its net worth since 2019, but algorithmic feeds may be obscuring the economic progress.

Trump Economy's Biggest Beneficiaries May Surprise You

Analysis suggests the economic policies of the Trump era disproportionately benefited high-income coastal residents, not the working-class base they targeted.

Fed Holds Rates But Some Officials Signal More Hikes Ahead

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, yet several policymakers say further tightening remains on the table.

US Wage Growth Falls to 5-Year Low Amid Persistent Inflation

Worker compensation is rising at its slowest pace in five years, with inflation outpacing pay gains for a second consecutive quarter.

U.S. Economy Grew 3.4% in Third Quarter, Fastest in a Year

GDP expanded at a 3.4% annual rate in Q3, driven by strong consumer spending, even as many voters rate the economy poorly.

Fed Eyes December Rate Hike as Inflation Path Stays Uncertain

Federal Reserve officials are poised to resume rate increases in December, with the pace of future moves hinging on incoming economic data.

Interest Rates Stay High as Voters Weigh Borrowing Costs at Polls

The Federal Reserve held rates steady, keeping pressure on consumers burdened by costly mortgages, auto loans, and credit-card debt.

Key Takeaways From Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve News Conference

Kevin Warsh addressed reporters in a closely watched news conference. Here are the main points from his remarks.

Trump Bid to Remove Fed Governor Cook Casts Shadow Over Warsh

The White House has intensified efforts to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook amid mortgage fraud allegations she denies, complicating the Fed's outlook.

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Warsh Signals No Rush to Hike

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged while Chair Kevin Warsh acknowledges inflation work remains unfinished.

Fed's Next Move Hinges on Financial Conditions, Not Rates

Analysts say investors are watching the wrong indicator. Financial conditions, not the fed-funds rate, may signal the Fed's next step.

US Investment Boom Leaves Many Americans Feeling Left Out

A historic investment surge has produced clear economic winners, yet widespread pessimism persists among ordinary Americans who feel excluded from the gains.

Iowa Emerges as Midterm Battleground Amid Economic Pressure

Diesel costs and trade uncertainty are straining Iowa's economy, potentially threatening Republican hold on a traditionally red state.

France Faces 'Doom Loop' as Political Unrest Rattles Bond Markets

Rising populism and investor anxiety are squeezing France's government in a dangerous fiscal cycle that threatens economic stability.