Economy

But some economists say the relationship between inflation and employment is not as black and white as it used to be.

Recent “boring” data suggests a return to normal, cooler employment conditions after a “red hot” streak.

Powell is paying close attention to “final sales,” a narrower measure than GDP itself that focuses on private sector demand.

Amid new executive actions on immigration, and 100 years since the National Origins Act, we look at how policy has shaped the economy.

A survey reveals the general public doesn’t always agree with economists on what causes higher prices.

It’s one of those terms we hear attached to economic data all the time. But what is seasonal adjustment and how is it done?

Prices have climbed persistently, yet the service is persistently scarce. That, in turn, hurts kids and undermines the labor force.

Rising costs have long been a concern for Americans. What’s changed is how the government intervenes in prices, economist Carola Binder writes.

When fewer companies are public, it limits our understanding of what’s happening in the economy.

Janet Yellen addresses the state of the U.S. economy and underscores the country’s rivalry and collaboration with China in an interview.