Economy

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates dropped last week as fears grow that the US economy is entering a recession. The 30-year fixed-rate…

Martha C. White The recovery wasn’t supposed to go like this. Wall Street and Main Street alike are suffering from whiplash when it comes to…

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans are feeling slightly better about the economy, but painfully high inflation is still keeping consumer…

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business A leading inflation indicator surged in June, showing that prices continue to remain stubbornly high. The Producer…

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase kicked off the second quarter earnings season with bad news: The bank temporarily suspended share…

By Lucy Bayly and Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Inflation surged to a new pandemic-era peak in June, with US consumer prices jumping by 9.1%…

By Lucy Bayly, CNN Business Consumer expectations for prices to continue rising over the next year increased to the highest level on record,…

by Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Another record breaking number of imports passed through the US’s major container ports this spring — showing…

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Mortgage rates continue to climb as the Federal Reserve seeks to tame unwieldy inflation. The 30-year fixed-rate…

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Tampons are in short supply and the global supply chain once again is to blame for causing a shortage of a consumer…

By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Cardi B is asking the million-dollar question (Or the 20-trillion-dollar question, more precisely). “When…

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Inflation may be showing signs that it’s easing, but the high-cost environment still has American consumers…

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Economists, CEOs, Wall Street and Main Street are sounding the recession alarm bell. Most agree a recession could…

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business As the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund kick off their spring meetings this week, both are sounding a…