US Economy

Voters Love the Policies That Economists Love to Hate

Many Harris and Trump proposals loved by voters are hated by economists—and it isn’t partisan

A Dockworkers Walkout Would Close Ports From Maine to Texas and Slam the U.S. Economy

The International Longshoremen’s Association, which represents 45,000 dockworkers, is pushing for a 77% pay increase

How Immigration Remade the U.S. Labor Force

A historic influx of migrants has changed the size, makeup and outlook of the U.S. labor market and the economy

Economic Data Paint a Picture of Two Americas

The rich are feeling confident, but lower-income households are growing cautious