Tech (blue bars) is still disproportionately driving earnings growth in the third quarter. More than half of earnings growth in all indexes, except the mid cap (S&P 400), comes from the tech sector ...

Is it a surprise that all of the countries with sizable stock markets are also wealthy economies? Or do stock markets make economies better? Intuitively, efficient financial markets should help ...

Economists and politicians often assume continuous growth, ignoring the possibility of decline, which can lead to unrealistic ...

Should a country’s gross domestic product include government spending? No, argued Simon Kuznets, the Nobel economics laureate who helped create the measure now known as GDP. When the U.S. Department ...

China's Q1 GDP grows 5.4% vs Q4's 5.4%, above the 5.1% forecast March data show solid retail sales and industrial output data Policymakers expected to ramp up stimulus as tariffs bite Tariffs prompt ...

The economic analyst pulled back the curtain to explain why the economy appears to be working well for some but not others. Rattner noted that between 2024 and 2025, the U.S.'s gross domestic product ...

It has been more than a year since Mario Draghi presented his eponymous report urging the European Union to invest heavily to improve productivity and economic resilience. The follow-through by the EU ...

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro told CNBC's Jim Cramer in an interview Wednesday morning that an "import surge" ahead of expected tariffs coming into effect skewed the GDP growth number for ...

The US government’s rising debt burden is old news. The question is whether bond markets will price in the elevated risk ...

Older populations need not lead to slumping economic growth and mounting fiscal pressures The demographic dividend that has supported global economic expansion in recent decades will soon make way for ...