Gross Domestic Product (U.S.)

The U.S. economy grew at a vigorous pace in the last three month of 2023, despite the high interest rates handed down by the Federal Reserve.

The increase in gross domestic product, while slower than in the previous period, showed the resilience of the recovery from the pandemic’s upheaval.

Stock and bond markets have been rallying in anticipation of Federal Reserve rate cuts. But don’t get swept away just yet, our columnist says.

Yawning inequality in the American economy is causing Bidenomics to fall flat with voters.

Gross domestic product expanded at a 4.9 percent annual rate over the summer, powered by prodigious consumer spending. But the pace is not expected to be sustained.

The government can’t rein in its deficits without raising taxes — and not just on the rich.

White House and Wall Street estimates suggested the economy could withstand a brief shutdown, with risks mounting the longer it lasts.

The fallout is probably limited — and there may be some upside for American interests.

Is China now #1, or does America still lead? Yes.

Some economists think that an obscure metric can help predict whether a recession is on the horizon.