A government shutdown. A weakening labor market. Stubborn inflation. None of it has seemed to matter for the stock market. At least not yet. Stocks closed moderately lower Tuesday, but it was the ...

The markets have experienced a week filled with cautious observation and data releases that could shape economic decisions in the near term. Several key events have captured the attention of investors ...

Germany’s “social-ecological transformation” is the political program of turning the existing social market economy into what the government calls a ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

A strong economy cannot be measured by stock market performance; it must be assessed by everyday people’s ability to meet their basic needs and achieve economic security. Tomorrow, we’ll get the ...

Recent reports indicate the US economy experienced negative growth in the first quarter, creating a stark contrast with the stock market’s performance. This economic contraction comes at a time when ...

Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises. By Patricia Cohen Patricia Cohen, the global economics correspondent, is based in ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered the third interest rate cut of 2025. Policymakers are concerned about the rising unemployment rate, which could foreshadow deeper economic issues ...