The US government just published an eye-popping report: Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the country’s economic growth, grew at a stunning 33.1% annual rate in the third quarter.

WASHINGTON — In the final sprint to Election Day, President Donald Trump is gearing up to tout an expected surge in third-quarter economic growth as evidence of "the great American comeback" in the ...

WASHINGTON - The longest economic expansion in U.S. history faltered so much in the summer of 2000 that business output actually contracted for one quarter, the government said Wednesday in releasing ...

In an era where trade has become both a political battleground and an economic bellwether, the United States' evolving tariff policy reveals much about our shifting priorities − and what might lie ...

The Fed's quantity-based policies since 2009 supported 2.5% GDP growth, economic stability, and market trust through ...

Adam N. Michel focused on tax policy and the federal budget as a Senior Policy Analyst in the Grover M. Hermann Center. TCJA reforms will soon expire, and the Democrats’ plan for proposed and ...

Autonomous vehicles could be one of the most productive innovations of all time, impacting global gross domestic product (GDP) by approximately 20% over the next decade. Weighing the potential ...

For at least the past half century, most economists have viewed the history of slavery in the United States as morally abhorrent but economically advantageous. The argument has run that allocating ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hersh Shefrin analyzes how psychology impacts markets and policy. A quick summary of the takeaways from Part III appears in a ...

Note: I began designing this table-runner just before the COVID-19 pandemic blew up in the United States. In the time I have been embroidering it, rates of death and misery have soared while wealth ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. economic output fell at a stunning 32.9% annual rate in the second quarter — a level not seen since the Great Depression and by far the largest drop since government record-keeping ...