economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Retail Sales Growth Masks Consumer Pullback Across Key Categories

Retail Sales Growth Masks Consumer Pullback Across Key Categories
Retail Sales Growth Masks Consumer Pullback Across Key Categories
May 14, 2026  |  Economy

Retail sales rose again in April, but the latest government data showed consumers continuing to shift spending toward necessities while pulling back in several categories...

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Inflation Makes Cash Flow the New Consumer Stress Point
Inflation Makes Cash Flow the New Consumer Stress Point
May 12, 2026  |  Economy

Inflation accelerated again in April, intensifying pressure on consumers who were already struggling to keep pace with rising costs for food, housing and healthcare. Get...

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Hourly Workers Are Drowning in Liquidity Gaps, and FinTech Has a Lifeline
Hourly Workers Are Drowning in Liquidity Gaps, and FinTech Has a Lifeline
May 11, 2026  |  Consumer Payments

For millions of Labor Economy workers, the road to financial wellness, or thriving rather than surviving, is about more than simply having a job. Get...

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Nearly Three-Quarters of Payment Executives See Business Uncertainty Easing
Nearly Three-Quarters of Payment Executives See Business Uncertainty Easing
May 11, 2026  |  Business

Business uncertainty is no longer arriving as a single shock that firms can model, manage and move past. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Consumer Sentiment Update: Consumers Budget Like Pros and Save Like Survivors
Consumer Sentiment Update: Consumers Budget Like Pros and Save Like Survivors
May 11, 2026  |  Debt

Consumers in the United States are still spending. But beneath the spending patterns, a fault line is widening in the way households experience debt, risk...

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Labor Economy Workers Keep the Jobs Market Moving
Labor Economy Workers Keep the Jobs Market Moving
May 08, 2026  |  Economy

The labor market added jobs at a moderate pace in April, but the latest employment data also underscored a reality that has increasingly defined the...

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The Connected Economy Is Making Companies Worth a Trillion Dollars 
The Connected Economy Is Making Companies Worth a Trillion Dollars 
May 07, 2026  |  Connected Economy

Samsung‘s arrival in the trillion-dollar club this week expands a roster that increasingly defines who controls the architecture of the modern global economy. Get the...

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McDonald’s CEO Warns Consumer Sentiment Is Declining
McDonald’s CEO Warns Consumer Sentiment Is Declining
May 07, 2026  |  Earnings

McDonald’s executives warned Thursday (May 7) that consumers are becoming more cautious with their spending as economic uncertainty continues to weigh on household budgets, prompting...

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