President Trump delivers remarks at the Detroit Economic Club.

​Bessent’s argument collapses the moment it is viewed through the prism of logic, because it mistakes activity for ...

Scientists are uncovering new clues that a cosmic explosion may have rocked Earth at the end of the last ice age. At major Clovis-era sites, researchers found shocked quartz—evidence of intense heat ...

Surging grocery prices were offset by lower increases for appliances and vehicles in the last such report before the Federal Reserve meets to debate interest rates. Note: Data for October 2025 is ...

After tariffs rose, the U.S. lost thousands of manufacturing jobs. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, WSJ’s Gavin Bade takes us to Motor City to learn why—and to meet the winners of ...

The prediction market Kalshi Inc. just publicized the results of a study demonstrating its ability to generate more accurate inflation forecasts than the consensus of Wall Street analysts. The study ...

This is part two of our Forum feature about what the media is getting wrong when it reports on the economy. Part two, because you, our readers, had a lot to say. Specifically, we asked you about what ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

The apparently imminent end of the federal government shutdown means Wall Street could soon be flooded by crucial reports on the U.S. economy that have been delayed for more than a month. First up: ...

Holiday spending may not be the only thing adding stress to San Diegans’ finances. San Diego County’s inflation rate was 4% in November, the second highest in the nation, said the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

Astronomical expenditure. Uncertain rates of return. Uneven pace of adoption. By now every firm on Wall Street is well aware of the risks surrounding the artificial intelligence boom. But when it ...