Fed's Powell says economy strong, but dot plot shows big jump in growth pessimism
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell boosted market sentiment this week by suggesting that any impact of U.S. President Donald ...
Wall Street's S&P 500 forecast range is widening: Chart of the Week
With stocks struggling out of the gate in 2025, a wide range of Wall Street forecasts, both positive and negative, feel like ...
Chart of the week: Tariffs - our forecast for US GDP growth
This week’s Chart of the Week comes from Morningstar’s Senior U.S. Economist, Preston Caldwell. His article ‘Why tariffs will ...
Fed rate pause: Bank forecasts slower US growth and higher inflation
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as expected but downgraded its economic outlook, citing slower growth and ...
4 charts that show Wall Street's shaky start to 2025 — and how global markets are catching fire
The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have all retreated this year — in stark contrast to gains in European and Asian markets.
Assessing J.D. Vance’s Claims About Immigration and Economic Growth
Alex Nowrasteh, the Cato Institute’s vice president for economic and social policy studies, pushed back on Vance’s claim.
U.S. Recession Risks Not As High As The Media Suggests
While recession fears have resurfaced in the headlines following the recent market sell-off, the economic data does not yet ...
Citing Tariffs and Uncertainty, Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth
Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, said that “further progress may be delayed” on inflation because of tariffs. Officials kept ...
Trump trade war to sap Canadian, Mexican and US growth, OECD says
President Donald Trump's tariff hikes will drag down growth in Canada, Mexico and the United States while driving up ...
Why tariffs will hurt US economic growth but likely won't reduce the trade deficit
This article originally appeared on our US website. What impact could President Donald Trump’s tariff plans have on the economy? Higher tariffs would unambiguously reduce real g ...