In normal times, the Federal Reserve would more or less ignore an oil price shock like the one we’re in now.

The next phase of small business growth will belong to those treating digitization not as a nice‑to‑have, but as essential infrastructure for resilience, scale and global reach.

The U.S. economy, hobbled by last fall's 43-day government shutdown, advanced at a sluggish 0.7% annual rate from October ...

The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a second estimate released on Friday by ...

The U.S. economy grew at a much slower than expected pace in the fourth quarter, according to new data released on Wednesday. The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. economy expanded at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter, the most rapid expansion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Madeira Cofield covers small business, entrepreneurship, and economic policy. Americans experience the food economy one ...

In many ways the economy is doing well, but in other ways, it is not. That makes strategic planning difficult for executives. To hire or not? To invest in new products and services, or just hold the ...

Texas consistently grows faster than the rest of the nation. What will it take to keep that growth going? Pia Orrenius, a vice president and senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, has ...