Key Takeaways The U.S. economy is increasingly propped up by federal deficit spending, which, by one estimate, effectively ...

Whenever a war or military buildup arrives, it is accompanied by a curious reassurance from commentators and officials: ...

President Donald Trump made a passionate defense of the US economy during his State of the Union address Tuesday night.

The US economy has proven more resilient than many feared, but one Wall Street veteran says that a recession is only being held back by tech. Jim Paulsen, a markets strategist with more than 40 years ...

GDP is still the best overall measure of our economy. It stands for gross domestic product. It covers consumption, investment, government, and trade. For the past 25 years, it’s been stuck around 2 ...

The boom in AI has been great for investment but has not provided major boost to GDP. Productivity levels have yet to see a major jump compared to gains made in the mid to late 1990s. AI is not seen ...

Third quarter U.S. GDP numbers showed growth crushing consensus estimates. This serves as a bullish indicator for the stock market (SPY) because it shows that the economy may be on a much stronger ...

U.S. growth has been trending up since Trump's inauguration one year ago. Although the economy may appear strong, the stock market could be on a nasty collision course with history. Assessing the ...

Merry Christmas. The economy is recovering. In assessing our economy or, really, any economy, you want to know if the economy is growing, that there are enough jobs for people, that people can borrow ...