Investors and workers are heading into 2026 with whiplash. On one side, artificial intelligence is being sold as a once‑in‑a‑century productivity revolution. On the other, the labor market is stuck in ...

A new study led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst economist shows that shrinking package sizes at U.S. grocery stores ...

After tariffs rose, the U.S. lost thousands of manufacturing jobs. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, WSJ’s Gavin Bade takes us to Motor City to learn why—and to meet the winners of ...

A move to $200 silver sounds extreme, but it is actually quite possible if we look at history. The gold-to-silver ratio currently sits around 50, as gold nears $5,000 and silver sits just over $100.

LONDON/NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Global stock markets, riding high on AI euphoria at the start of 2026 may be disregarding one of the biggest threats that could spoil the party: a surge in inflation ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

SYDNEY, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Australian consumer prices rose by less than forecast in November, data showed on Wednesday, but core inflation showed enough stickiness that investors still saw a risk ...

Astronomical expenditure. Uncertain rates of return. Uneven pace of adoption. By now every firm on Wall Street is well aware of the risks surrounding the artificial intelligence boom. But when it ...

Americans will be grappling with faster price increases and a further deterioration in employment conditions over the course of this year, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics ...

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 08: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell prepares to deliver remarks to the The Federal Reserve's Division of Research and Statistics Centennial Conference on November 08, 2023 in ...