The US economy's engine of growth is the private sector, but the government’s share of GDP isn’t trivial. A potential ...

The US economy expanded at a faster pace in the third quarter than previously estimated, owing in part to to stronger ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, almost reversing the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell struck a cautious tone for 2025 in the press conference following the central bank's ...

Consumer spending, which accounts for about two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, expanded at a 3.7% pace, fastest since the ...

The smooth economy that Donald Trump was poised to inherit suddenly looks a bit rockier — with critics saying the ...

WASHINGTON—The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1 percent annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an ...

S&P Global's flash US composite, which captures activity in both the services and manufacturing sectors, hit its highest ...

Third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) was revised higher Thursday following a substantially stronger projection for U.S. economic performance released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve. GDP ...

US economic activity still appears on track to post a softer increase in Q4 2024, but the downshift remains gradual, and so, ...

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of US economic activity, rose last month after a downwardly ...