Macroeconomics studies an overall economy or market system, its behaviors, the factors that drive it, and how to improve its performance.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments Wednesday appeared to heighten financial experts’ fears that tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. could bring about an economic condition known as ...

The central bank confronts “no risk-free path” in balancing the risks of a sharp slowdown in the labor market and resurgent ...

The government shutdown is delaying another major economic report, leaving policymakers at the Federal Reserve with a cloudier picture even as the economy enters a challenging phase of stubbornly ...

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the William McChesney ...

Given sticky inflation and the slowing jobs market, some economists fear a recession or the possibility of stagflation.

Americans have soured on the prospect of finding new jobs, a new survey shows. And they’re still frustrated by persistent ...

The whiplash from the Donald Trump administration’s on-again, off-again tariff policy is leading to a lot of uncertainty on Wall Street and stirring worries that an old economic menace, stagflation, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — As all eyes are on the economy, some are raising concerns about the risk of a recession or "stagflation.' The latest inflation numbers from the Consumer Price Index are better than ...

Interest rates are headed down, but the question may be whether that is enough to offset weakness in the labor market.

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