Real GDP growth slowed to 1.4% in the fourth quarter, as government shutdowns and weak goods spending offset gains in health care and AI investment. Inflation edged up during the year. More

The Supreme Court strikes down on President Donald Trump's tariffs. The United States continues to see a decline in foreign visitors. Spring training gets underway as MLB lockout looms following 2026 season. Catch up on the latest Economics in the News. More

January’s inflation report showed easing price pressures and modest consumer relief, but persistent service costs and potential tariff pass-through are likely to keep the Federal Reserve cautious. More

Stronger January hiring and wages, led by health care, make a March rate cut by the Federal Reserve less likely, despite Donald Trump’s calls to lower rates. More