The U.S. dollar has lost between 37% and 66% of its purchasing power since October 2018 depending on whether you measure by M2 or True M1 Money Supply. CPI systematically understates monetary ...

The year 2026 witnessed the much-anticipated release of the new GDP series with an updated base year. The initial exuberance ...

The Albanese government will increase defence spending to about 3% of GDP by 2033 in its 2026 National Defence Strategy to be unveiled on Thursday. But it is using a revised definition that, in effect ...

The U.S. economy grew at a slower rate than previously thought in the fourth quarter after the Commerce Department released its first revision of real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the ...

After humming along at a robust pace for much of 2025, the economy hit a wall in the fourth quarter, with a six-week government shutdown and slowdown in consumer spending stunting growth at the end of ...

Taylor Tompkins has worked for more than a decade as a journalist covering business, finance, and the economy. She has logged thousands of hours interviewing experts, analyzing data, and writing ...

The U.S. economy cooled sharply at the end of 2025, with growth slowing to an annual rate of 1.4 percent, as tariffs and a weeks-long government shutdown sapped its earlier momentum. Overall, the ...

Sources: Bloomberg; CEIC Data Company Limited; Wind; IMF International Financial Statistics database; and IMF staff estimates and projections. 1/ 2024 GDP will be revised to match official revisions, ...

China’s factory deflation eased more than expected in January thanks mostly to a global metals rally, even as weak demand at home restrains a more sustainable turnaround in prices. The producer-price ...

As Xi Jinping battles unprecedented deflation and shrinking investment, he’s betting that China can sell more and more goods to the world to drive growth. To that end, Donald Trump’s threats against ...

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood is calling for an economic “Goldilocks” scenario in 2026, forecasting real GDP growth surging toward 5%, accompanied by falling inflation—and potentially outright ...

Real GDP heated up at an annualized rate of 4.3% in the third quarter, far surpassing the forecast. That follows a 3.8% gain in the second quarter and a contraction in the first quarter. Strong ...