Why Are Oil Prices So High and Will They Stay That Way?
HOUSTON — Oil prices are increasing, again, casting a shadow over the…
A Normal Supply Chain? It’s ‘Unlikely’ in 2022.
With the havoc at ports showing no signs of abating and prices…
Job Openings Remained Elevated in December Despite Omicron Surge
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has disrupted business and kept millions…
Fed Officials Make It Clear: This Time Is Different
Federal Reserve officials are preparing to pull back their economic help as…
Inflation and Deficits Don’t Dim the Appeal of U.S. Bonds
Looking Ahead, and to the PastWhat would have to happen for these…
Inflation Continued to Run Hot and Consumer Spending Fell in December
“Overall wage growth, on a nominal basis, is still pretty strong,” said…
U.S. Economy Grew 1.7% in 4th Quarter, Capping a Strong Year
Even so, the average business owner “sees a very strong environment right…
Biden’s Economy Is Surging but Voters Still See Gloom
The contrast between how the economy is doing on paper and how…
G.D.P. Report Shows Inflation Bite in Economy
Here’s a notable fact about the U.S. economic recovery: Inflation-adjusted output last…