WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday counseled patience, cast blame and claimed victory in the face of a first-quarter U.S. economic contraction and tariffs that have ...

The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...

The U.S. economy gained strength during the year, as Americans continued to spend money, giving the economy an unexpected boost. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin digs into the latest GDP report to explain the most ...

Taylor Tompkins has worked for more than a decade as a journalist covering business, finance, and the economy. She has logged thousands of hours interviewing experts, analyzing data, and writing ...

At least six reasons have been advanced to explain the apparent disconnect between US economic indicators and public-opinion surveys. While some are clearly wrong, others – in particular, the idea ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact of innovation on economic growth and how new technologies replace older ...

Declines in Ohio’s manufacturing and financial sectors produced a weaker overall gross domestic product starting in late 2021, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. The ...

New Delhi: A group of economists and statisticians recently came together to highlight the inconsistencies in the economic data reported for different sectors and raised serious questions about the ...