On April 2, the US government announced a new set of economic tariffs whose magnitude caught many off guard, spawning competing narratives about their economic impact. This constant flow of ...

People are talking about America’s “K-shaped economy,” so named because charts show different sectors’ fortunes diverging ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday he believes some sectors of the economy are in a recession or at risk of one, blaming the Federal Reserve for not cutting interest rates fast, just one day ...

Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

The pullback of the S&P 500's energy, materials and real-estate sectors in the past few weeks highlights concerns that the U.S. economy may not be as healthy as much of Wall Street may believe it to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. In today's interconnected global economy, shifts in trade policy can send ripples through financial markets with surprising speed.

Canada’s economy is powered by a blend of resource production, advanced manufacturing, real estate activity and a wide range of services and, according to Statistics Canada, the nation’s real Gross ...