The latest news on the economy, jobs market, U.S. trade and housing, including the latest news and analysis on the Federal Reserve and Central Banking.

Jan 3, 2026 · The region offers housing costs below the national median and steady wage growth.

Aug 4, 2025 · But maybe hold the euphoria, as this week’s reports on jobs and the economy suggest the new golden age may take a while to appear.

3 days ago · The latest news on the economy, jobs market, U.S. trade and housing, including the latest news and analysis on the Federal Reserve and Central Banking.

South Korea’s government expects the economy to grow faster than previously forecast in 2026, supported by a recovery in domestic demand.

6 days ago · A blow to consumer and business demand likely explains why tariffs’ impact on inflation is limited.

Jul 21, 2025 · When President Trump slapped tariffs on nations across the globe this spring, many economists feared higher prices and spending cuts would flatten the economy. Consumer sentiment …

Jan 2, 2026 · Stay on top of inflation and monetary policy. News and commentary to help you monitor and analyze shifts in the world economy and the policies of central banks.

Dec 31, 2025 · Six stories that show how real people and companies in the global economy are rapidly adjusting to the new rules of trade.

Aug 15, 2025 · Economists braced for the worst when President Trump announced his tariff plan in April, yet the U.S. economy remained resilient. Here is how that strength could be tested in the coming …