A conversation with Jonathan Lemire about what Donald Trump’s State of the Union address could achieve—if he doesn’t get in his own way.

While the majority of economists expect inflation to remain stable or fall this year, one forecaster believes it could rise to 4%.

US Q4 2025 GDP fell to 1.4% (annualized) from 4.4% in Q3. S&P Global Composite PMI, at 52.3, still indicates expansion, but at the slowest pace since April 2025. Read more ...

There’s mounting evidence that extreme weather is making some everyday stuff more expensive. But how that plays out for you depends several factors.

US stocks rose on Friday after the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump's most sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs are ...

Major indexes rose on Friday, with investors looking past a weak GDP report after the Supreme Court ruled that Trump's ...

In October, WSJ explained how the Trump administration could provide $20 billion to Argentina and why it was propping up an ideological ally. Photo: Ksenia Shaikhutdinova/WSJ The resignation of ...

The economy is far too tight for many Americans—more about how to fix that in a minute—but first some good news: Household wealth is on the rise. And not by a small amount. New data from the Federal ...

The U.S. economy is growing, but its reliance on a few industries, including health care and consumer spending, raises concerns about its fragility.

As shoppers seek out new ways to save money on groceries, Costco may have to pivot. Grocery prices are rising, pushing more shoppers to discount retailers like Aldi and Walmart. One major chain plans ...

It was February 2021. NFL great Tom Brady had just won the last of a record seven Super Bowls. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he was stepping down as CEO. And an experimental COVID-19 vaccine was ...