Official data shows steady growth and low unemployment, but misses how rising costs have left many Americans behind.

Every year, the U.S. government makes one of the most consequential financial decisions on the planet: how much to spend on national defense. The 2024 defense budget clocked in at $886 billion — a ...

When Ireland's GDP figures for 2025 came in, a startling 12.3% in real terms, many spoke of a fresh economic miracle. The number, taken at face value, looks extraordinary: no advanced economy grows in ...

One week the economy is booming. The next week it's collapsing. Sometimes, it seems like both things are happening at the same time. Welcome to 2026. For years, economists talked about the "K-shaped ...

A contraction is the phase of the business cycle when the economy declines, often with falling real GDP and rising unemployment, moving from peak toward trough (expansion, peak, contraction, trough).

India is pitching its expanding digital economy as a new area of opportunity for Canadian investors. Addressing members of the Indian business community in Toronto, Union Finance Minister Nirmala ...