The number of Republicans who think things are improving economically has fallen sharply since the start of the Iran war.

At the same time, 29% of small-business owners also report having open positions they can’t fill ...

President Donald Trump’s strongest political asset appears to be slipping as Republican confidence in the U.S. economy ...

Wildfire smoke is choking the Northeast and Midwest. Residents are sealing windows, running air purifiers, and checking home air filters. And while their cars already have built-in protection, few ...

WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment increased to a five-month high in July, but the improvement is likely ...

US consumer sentiment rose in early July to a five-month high as lower gasoline prices boosted morale. The University of ...

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence nudged higher in June as a fragile truce in the Middle East conflict weighed down on gasoline prices, while households' perceptions of labor ...

US consumer confidence edged up in June, as falling gas prices offset concerns about the labor market. The Conference Board’s gauge of confidence increased 0.6 point to 91.2 after a downward revision ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans' attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still mostly negative by historical standards. The Conference Board ...

Consumers downgraded their assessment of the current labor market but expect some improvement in business and financial conditions ahead NEW YORK, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board ...

Americans' economic outlook saw a modest uptick this month, primarily driven by a dip in gas prices, though overall sentiment remains largely pessimistic compared to historical benchmarks. The ...