Eight out of 10 Americans now rate the economy as fair or poor, one of several findings in a CNBC poll that show why ...

"For the direction of the U.S. economy, the composition and direction of governance at the state level may matter more than ...

Democrats could be poised for a revival in the heartland, as furor over high costs and doubt about President Donald Trump’s ...

Inflation is high, consumer spending is strong and seemingly everything depends on what happens with artificial intelligence.

We are often told that the economy goes on hold in the lead-up to the election, as households and businesses put investing and purchasing decisions on ice while they wait to see what shape the next ...

The composition of the economy and economic growth have been similar no matter the party composition of government. Stock markets have performed well under single-party rule and different types of ...

Inflation is squeezing Americans, rising higher than economists predicted. Overall prices rose 3.7% from a year ago, and 0.6% ...

President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the White House July 16, at the 9 p.m. ET time slot typically reserved for matters of the greatest importance to the country. He had promised “really ...

With Election Day one week away for the 2026 midterms, Virginia is emerging as one of the states drawing close attention as control of the U.S. House could hing ...