US economy

The economic landscape was already shrouded in uncertainty, with tariffs and trade tensions casting a shadow over the US economy. But the ongoing government shutdown has significantly exacerbated the situation, depriving policymakers and economists of crucial data that would have helped them better understand the country's economic trajectory. For over...

The Trump administration is expressing optimism over a potential deal that could bring the U.S.-China relationship back to a point where it stood before President Trump initiated a trade war against Beijing. This development comes as a significant relief, not only for the global economy but also for the President...

As the government shutdown drags on, its impact is beginning to reverberate far beyond the immediate concern of furloughed employees not receiving their paychecks. The effects are now being felt across various federal services that play a crucial role in supporting a significant portion of the economy. One of the...

The already daunting task of navigating the US economy through uncertain times just got more complicated for Jay Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve. As the central bank prepares to make its next move on interest rates, Powell is facing a challenging debate within the Fed's ranks. On one...

As the government shutdown continues to cast a long shadow over the nation's capital, policymakers and economists are facing an unprecedented challenge: a jobs report that won't be. For the first time in decades, the Labor Department will not release its monthly employment data, leaving experts to speculate about the...

The coal industry, once a powerhouse of the United States' economy, has been on a steady decline in recent years. The burning of coal is the largest contributor to climate change worldwide, accounting for nearly a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions. Despite this, the Trump administration has made it...

The coal industry, once a behemoth of the US economy, has been on a steady decline in recent years. The burning of coal is the largest contributor to climate change worldwide, accounting for nearly a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions. Despite this, the Trump administration has made it a...

As the government teeters on the brink of a shutdown, concerns are mounting about the potential disruption to the release of crucial economic data. At a time when the economy is already navigating uncertain waters, the lapse in official statistics could have far-reaching consequences, leaving policymakers and investors flying blind....