WASHINGTON — For the third year in a row, the nation's economic recovery has hit a springtime soft spot. Reflecting that weakness, only 1 in 4 A...
NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly weakened in August to its lowest in nine months as Americans turned more pessimis...
You know things are bad when even millionaires are worried about the economy. Millionaire confidence fell to a nine-month low in July, according to...
NEW YORK — Americans breathed a bit easier about the economy in July, as a better outlook on short-term hiring and lower gas prices offset linge...
Recent surveys may have shown that business owners are generally feeling better about the economy, but they're not necessarily acting on that sentimen...
There's more good news on Main Street, it seems. More than half (56 percent) of business owners feel good about their prospects for the next six month...
The economy might avoid a worst-case scenario next year -- but that doesn't mean things are on track to go well. In a poll published Wednesday by C...
PARIS — The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Monday policy makers around the world must "be prepared to face the worst...
We find ourselves several years into a wheezing, anemic "recovery." Public patience has been lost. As colder winds and shorter days make themselves felt, there seems a tangible shiver running down the collective spine.
Optimism for the American economy continues to evaporate, even as President Obama readies a supposedly major jobs plan to be unveiled in a speech befo...
Friday morning Robert Drain got up, got dressed, turned on his computer, and then flipped on the television, tuning it to CNN. The news was awful: Onc...
Major economies, with the exception of the United States, are losing momentum as the outlook for growth worsens in European and developing countri...
LONDON (Jessica Donati and Caroline Copley) - Brent crude oil fell on Tuesday, slipping below $120 a barrel for the first time in two weeks, pressur...
As forecasters update their economic predictions for the year, the majority view seems to be that the recovery is fragile and it is not yet time to withdraw emergency fiscal stimulus.
