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It’s hard to navigate every twist and turn of the $90 trillion global economy. To help you, Bloomberg created this real-time dashboard of key economic indicators from every corner of the world.

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. U.S. small businesses are grappling with heightened economic uncertainty, rising costs, and cautious growth plans, according […] ...

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Americans’ confidence in the economy slipped in November to negative 30, according to the latest Gallup poll, the lowest level recorded since July 2024. Gallup’s Economic Confidence Index — which ...

Analytical chapters of the April 2026 World Economic Outlook will be released on April 8 at 9:00 AM ET. The main chapter and press briefing will follow on April 14 at 9:00 AM ET.

A preliminary estimate last month showing the economy growing at a solid clip in the fourth quarter may have been too optimistic.

President Donald Trump’s megabill and his overall economic agenda would increase economic growth, spur job creation, boost wages and lower the national debt, according to an updated report released ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. Jul 25, 2025, 11:46am EDT Young woman holding a poster against ...

During President Trump's first term, the economy was a relative strength of his. During the 2024 presidential campaign, his promises to lower prices in a country grappling with post-COVID inflation ...

Political commentators, academics and others have been wringing their hands over threats to democracy in recent years. A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind ...