"There is no evidence that AI deployment is either boosting productivity or damaging US employment." The post You’ll Snort-Laugh When You Learn How Much AI Actually Added to the US Economy Last Year ...

The story of manufacturing in this country is often told through steel, energy or technology. However, one industry that rarely features in that story underpins all of them. That industry is plastics, ...

A combination of the words "boom" and "recession," the term highlights the disconnect between surging economic data and the ...

Recently a column entitled “Trump’s erratic behavior undermines America’s economy” appeared in this publication. The state of the economy always tops the lists of concerns Americans face and drives a ...

In 2021, historian Gabriel Winant authored a remarkable book, The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America, that told the story of both 20th-century Pittsburgh ...

More than ever these days, gauging the health of the economy is almost like trying to gauge the health of Schrödinger's cat. Depending who you talk to, it is both on the upswing and trending downward, ...

In 2021, Rick Plympton and Mike Mandina reflected on the company they had built over the past 30 years. Since founding Optimax, the entrepreneurs had achieved tremendous success. Companies around the ...

When it comes to economic mobility, America is now falling behind other countries. “The American Dream is alive and well—and living in Copenhagen,” Michael Sandel, a well-regarded Harvard professor, ...

Data this week showed that the American economy is growing at its fastest pace in two years — and yet polling shows the mood on Main Street is grim. It’s almost hard to believe we’re talking about the ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...

An initial reading of third-quarter gross domestic product showed the US economy expanded at an inflation-adjusted annualized rate of 4.3%, a far faster pace than the 3.8% recorded in the second ...