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Jerome Powell
EconomyWages are actually growing faster than inflation. Here’s why you don’t believe it
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 30, 2025
Donald Trump, standing in the Oval Office, frowns and looks to the side.
EconomyObama’s former top economic advisor says he feels ‘a tiny bit bad’ for Trump because gas prices are low, but consumer confidence is still plummeting 
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 24, 2025
Donald Trump
Economy‘If voters feel like things aren’t working, they fire their politicians’: K-shaped economy math shows why Trump’s base feels betrayed
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 16, 2025
A woman looks down at a shelf of food while leaning on a grocery cart.
EconomyEconomist behind K-shaped economy sees a ‘sea of despair’ for the bottom 90% and a ‘crisis of confidence’ in the American dream
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 13, 2025
A line of Chipotle workers behind the counter assemble burrito bowls.
North AmericaChipotle CEO sounds alarm on the American economy: Gen Z and millennials are too burdened by unemployment and student loans to eat out
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 30, 2025
Brian Niccol sits on a chair onstage in front of a blue and purple background.
EconomyStarbucks CEO says the coffee chain won’t lose its cash-strapped consumers because it’s on its way to being a ‘world-class customer service’ company
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 17, 2025
A McDonald's worker scoops fries into a container.
RetailMcDonald’s CEO warns the fast-food giant is ‘not immune’ to economic volatility after worst sales slump since 2020
By Sasha RogelbergMay 1, 2025
FinanceAugust’s stock market fiasco is a ‘stark red flag’ for what’s to come, veteran hedge funder warns
By Will DanielAugust 18, 2024
People browsing through a cosmetics store
RetailLVMH-owned Sephora is riding the ‘lipstick effect’ wave as it eyes more growth amid continuing economic downturn
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 5, 2024
FinanceRunaway inflation soars to nearly 80% in Turkey and food prices have doubled
By Colin LodewickJuly 6, 2022
Stephen Roach
FinanceFormer Fed economist Stephen Roach sounds the stagflation alarm: ‘The markets are not even close to discounting the full extent’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 20, 2022
Deutsche Bank branch in Germany
FinanceDeutsche Bank just predicted ‘a major recession’ weeks after forecasting a ‘mild’ one
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 27, 2022
credit cards on dollars
FinanceThe ‘Inverted Yield Curve’ Is Predicting Recession, but What Are Other Indicators Saying?
By Bob SellersAugust 15, 2019
Amazon Prime Summer Soiree Hosted By Erin And Sara Foster
TechDid Prime Day Sink July Retail Numbers?
By David Z. MorrisAugust 13, 2016
Janet Yellen Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee
FinanceFederal Reserve Officals Don’t Trust U.S. Economic Data
By ReutersApril 13, 2016
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