Kamala Harris’s plans offer a bigger boost for the working class, but Donald Trump seems to be convincing voters.

Overall inflation slowed in September from a year earlier, though some signs of stubbornness lingered under the surface.

Consumers still give the economy poor marks, though the job market is strong and price increases have faded for months.

Mary C. Daly, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said that the central bank shouldn’t act “out of fear.”

Michelle Bowman, a Trump-appointed Fed official recently cited by JD Vance, has been gaining prominence.

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between nations.

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on the gaps in prosperity between nations.

The Consumer Price Index has been gradually easing, a trend that is expected to persist in September data.

Freshly released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.

After months of wobbling, a fresh jobs report showed that hiring and wage growth is strong, aligning with other robust economic data.