Sophisticated private sources could provide a fuller picture of the state of the economy. But the government is not even ...

AI added $160 billion to the US economy, but only $45 billion appears in GDP because of how growth is measured.

Jobs revisions that led President Trump to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics are due to falling survey-response ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. The federal budget is a mess, with federal debt held by the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. Government corruption of any magnitude is a problem. It erodes ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research is the only entity that officially declares the country is in a recession ...

Is there a word for all of this economic intervention? “Marketplace Morning Report” host David Brancaccio put that question ...

Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislative branches of government ...

Ms. Patterson is an economist who has held senior roles at JPMorgan Chase and Bridgewater Associates. Mr. Cass, Dr. Furman ...

Some Trump policies — tax cuts, deregulating, talk of budget-deficit reductions — retain a traditional Republican tone. On ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn due to fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade wars. In an upgrade from its first estimate in July, the Commerce ...