Economy News If The Economy Is So Strong, Why Are Consumer Stocks Tanking

Banks see a resilient American economy despite unknowns with tariffs, inflation

While there are still uncertainties amid a struggling labor market that could slow down the economy, most bank leaders see the U.S. economy in a strong position, powered by consumers who ... Read More

Strong or weak: What's really going on with the U.S. economy?

There have been many mixed signals in recent months, complicating the economic picture for investors, Fed policymakers, and everyone in between. A positive earnings season and the AI boom have boosted ... Read More

Big bank CEOs see an economy that's 'resilient' in the face of uncertainty

JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo all used "resilient" to describe U.S. consumers — even as they grapple with tariffs and a weakening job market. Read More

3 reasons the US can't count on wealthy Americans to keep the economy going strong

Wealthy Americans may not be able to power the economy with spending as much as some people think, BCA Research says. Read More

Solid US consumer spending in August underscores economy's resilience

WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased slightly more than expected in August as households went on vacation and dined out, keeping the economy on solid ground as the third ... Read More