US growth is projected to remain modest at around 2 per cent even as the federal budget deficit is set to hit a record $1.85 trillion in fiscal 2026, highlighting a widening gap between political grow

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta lowered its GDPNow estimate for Q4 2025 growth to +3.7% from +4.2% early last week, it said on Tuesday. The downward revision reflects weaker Q4 nowcasts for real personal consumption expenditures growth—decreasing to +2.

In the second and third quarters of 2025, the U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in two years. Those growth rates were not "numbers unheard of," or figures the U.S. "never had" before, as President Donald Trump has claimed.

A slowdown in immigration and lower birth rates could crimp the U.S. economy by shrinking the nation's workforce, researchers say

According to recent projections, U.S. population growth will slow to zero by 2056.

As hiring rates and job openings drop, some worry a tough job market could be here to stay.

The US leader said during the search for a new chair that he wanted a candidate who would lower rates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A new report shows that despite popular belief that an AI crash will tank the economy, regular consumers are much more crucial for GDP growth.

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in January and the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, signs of labor market stability that could give the Federal Reserve room to keep interest rates unchanged for some time while policymakers monitor inflation.