One year into his second term, President Donald Trump declared that the United States is the "hottest country anywhere in the world." Trump touted America's economic power before an audience of global ...

The U.S. stock market has stumbled in 2026. The benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has fallen more than 3% even though most companies reported better-than-expected earnings in the fourth quarter.

President Donald Trump promised that 2026 would be a bumper year for economic growth. Instead it's kicked off with job losses ...

So why is the economy in a stronger position on assets but weaker on jobs, growth and confidence? The answer lies in what caused each period's conditions.

President Trump says the economy is “roaring like never before.” Here’s how inflation, jobs and stocks changed in 2025.

A huge loss in jobs is a reminder that Trump's policies have stifled economic growth all year, and the Iran war will only make things worse.

In the second and third quarters of 2025, the U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in two years. Those growth rates were not “numbers unheard of,” or figures the U.S. “never had” before, as President ...

Lower interest rates and accommodative monetary policy to boost borrowing, investment, and consumption. Warsh’s perceived willingness to tolerate stronger growth without quick tightening.

U.S. growth has been trending up since Trump's inauguration one year ago. Although the economy may appear strong, the stock market could be on a nasty collision course with history. Assessing the ...

“Today’s blockbuster, expectation-shattering jobs report proves that President Trump’s economic agenda continues to pay off. The unemployment rate fell and private sector job growth remains robust — ...