From manufacturing to healthcare: How the US economy is ‘growing up’

This isn’t your parents’ economy. Over the last 35 years, the American workplace — and workforce — have undergone an amazing shift. In 1990 (not that long ago – ask anyone over 50), manufacturing was ...

A top economist says these 2 states could determine whether the US enters a recession

Mark Zandi has been sounding the alarm for a potential recession all year. He says he's watching two states in particular for ...

President Donald Trump brags about the US economy despite growing concerns: “We have the greatest”

President Donald Trump says the United States has the “greatest economy right now,” but the real problem is that people ...

Government shutdown costing the economy billions of dollars each week

Estimates of the economic hit from the U.S. government shutdown put the losses at up to $16 billion every week the impasse ...

US economy at risk of wobble as lower-income consumers get squeezed

The U.S. consumer's durability as a prop for the economy may be tested in coming weeks as family budgets, particularly among the less affluent, are stressed by rising healthcare costs, the potential ...

US economy could lose $15 billion from government shutdown

(CNN) - The Congressional Budget Office is warning the United States economy could lose billions of dollars due to the government shutdown. A report finds the shutdown will lower GDP growth for the ...