A recent survey by The Wall Street Journal indicates a reduced likelihood of a U.S. recession, alongside expectations of ...

U.S. consumer sentiment dropped to the lowest level in the 74-year history of the University of Michigan’s monthly survey, underscoring a sharp deterioration in household confidence entering 2Q. The ...

China’s inflation rate fell below expectations, signaling potential economic shifts and impacting global markets. Stay informed on the latest economic developments.

US airstrikes on Iran ended the ceasefire, sending Bitcoin below $62K, Ethereum near $1,700, and Solana down 6.8% as risk-off ...

Tech stocks slid after Samsung's earnings sparked concerns about elevated Q2 expectations, pulling the Nasdaq down nearly 1% and pressuring the S&P 500. Deutsche Bank upgraded First Solar on strong ...

Smartphone sales in China fell 13% ‌year-on-year during the month-long 618 shopping festival, as brands raised prices to offset higher memory costs, according to data from Counterpoint Research.

Economists — and “Marketplace” listeners — know that consumer spending drives around two-thirds of the economy. And ...

Food companies said shoppers have shown a more pronounced focus on value in the past few months as cost pressures mounted.

As we gear up to celebrate the U.S.’ 250th Fourth of July, the S&P 500 index is coming off its best quarterly gain in six ...

Global consumer confidence extended its steady recovery during the week of June 28, 2026, according to Morning Consult. The global Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS) four-week moving average rose 0.4 ...

The likely path is a slow drift, with no move expected this week. The Federal Reserve has held its policy rate steady for ...

The number of employees working in the health sector has rocketed higher over a decade, with Central Ohio’s major hospital ...