The U.S. economy is weaker than it seemed a month ago, and lower interest rates may not be the answer.

Americans' views on the economy turned more negative in the third quarter with deepening concerns about jobs, inflation and the outlook, according to the CNBC All-America Economic Survey. President ...

Voters are moving away from the traditional pocketbook concerns that have shaped past election cycles, a new poll suggests.

Americans are feeling the squeeze from the high cost of living — and it’s negatively impacting their opinion of President Trump, a new poll shows. Politico’s new “Trump & Affordability” survey of ...

The U.S. economy is teetering on the edge of recession, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, who sounded the alarm Monday in a blunt post on X. “The economy is on the ...

Is the affordability issue making President Trump schizophrenic? “I don’t want to hear about the affordability!” Trump declared in a Fox News interview last month after falsely claiming the cost of a ...

The economy does create real pressure, and rising costs have made life harder for a lot of people. At the same time, not every money problem comes from inflation, interest rates, or forces completely ...