Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's ...

The economy contracted at a 0.2% annual rate in the first quarter of 2025, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday in a revision to its estimate of GDP. A preliminary report from the agency ...

If you strip out all the bad stuff from the first quarter GDP figures released Wednesday, the numbers are actually solid. At least, that's how some economists and commentators taking a closer look at ...

US private sector financial assets hit a record 6.7x GDP as HNW equity allocations climb near a 4-year high of 65%.

This week, much of the mainstream media ran with the headline that the economy contracted in the first quarter of this year. Predictably, they promptly blamed President Donald Trump. But a quick ...

U.S. gross domestic product grew by 2.3% in the fourth quarter of 2024 after expanding by 3.1% in the third quarter. Consumption, net exports, and government spending contributed positively to Q4 GDP ...

Economic growth for the second quarter was revised up three-tenths of a percentage point to a 3.3% annual rate, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Wednesday in its first revision of the data. The ...

He currently researches and teaches economic sociology and the social studies of finance at the University of Lucerne in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ingmar Rentzhog is the CEO and founder of We Don’t Have Time. An actuary uses mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to ...

A record 53% of Americans say their personal finances are getting worse, and most now expect the economy and stock market to decline. Just 29% believe the stock market will rise in the next six months ...