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US economy

September 2024

  • Joseph Stiglitz

    Project Syndicate economists
    Trump would make the US economy weaker, less competitive and less equal

    Joseph Stiglitz
    Former president offers blank cheque to coal and oil, and cosies up to billionaires such as Elon Musk and Peter Thiel

August 2024

  • Trump speaks into a microphone on stage

    Trump appears to tie high bacon prices to ‘horrible’ wind energy

  • Jacqui Smith, a former home secretary serving as a Labour education minister.

    Business live
    Labour minister says compressed hours could raise productivity; European stocks hit record high – as it happened

  • Kamala Harris speaks with CNN's Dana Bash

    ‘Next question, please’ and Gaza war: key takeaways from Harris and Walz’s first interview

  • Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading in 2023.

    Business live
    US stocks rise on faster economic growth despite Nvidia nerves – as it happened

  • Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway hits $1tn valuation on Wall Street

  • Business live
    Thames Water asks to raise bills by £228 a year as regulators’ plan ‘not deliverable’ – as it happened

  • Any US interest cut would be good – but don’t expect miracles right away

  • Business live
    Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell says ‘the time has come’ for US interest rate cuts – as it happened

  • ‘Time has come’ for US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, says Powell

  • New US job market numbers weaker than expected as Fed eyes interest rate cut

  • Federal Reserve ‘poised to begin cutting rates as early as September’

  • Business live
    Estée Lauder hit by China weakness; Kashkari says Fed should discuss interest rate cut – as it happened

  • Observer business agenda
    High stakes at Jackson Hole symposium as Powell surveys US’s rocky prospects

  • Harris vows to build ‘opportunity economy’ and attacks Trump on tax

  • Harris is pitching an ‘opportunity economy’ to voters. Will it sway them?

  • Kamala Harris economic plan to focus on groceries, housing and healthcare

  • US inflation dipped in July as Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates

  • Economics viewpoint
    Threat to stock markets comes from China and Middle East, not the US

    Larry Elliott
  • Black US voters’ economic priorities revealed in new advocacy agenda

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