From Barbiecore to revenge travel, social media trends gave us a clear picture of the forces reshaping the economy. By Jeanna Smialek The unemployment rate has hovered at 3.7 percent for months. But it is the TikTok-famous “quiet quitting” and live ...

Despite gains in employment over the past two years, the 2022 Greater Palm Springs economic report shows other challenges still affecting the Coachella Valley, including income inequality. However – the report says the possibility of a recession in the ...

A series of severe and mutually reinforcing shocks hit the world economy in 2022, as it approached the mid-point for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. While the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to reverberate worldwide ...

As the 2022 midterm elections approach in less than 30 days, a new TheGrio/KFF survey found that the economy is the top-tier issue for Black voters as inflation numbers hit a 40-year high of 8.2% in September. The poll, a partnership between theGrio and ...

Job openings surged and the Great Resignation was in full swing in 2022 as the labor market slowly rebounded from the shocks caused by the pandemic. But new government data illustrates just how strong the record-breaking job market really was. The annual ...

The stock market has taken a sudden sharp turn lower in August after the broad rally seemed to run low on gas in July. The market’s drop appears to be a combination of weaker-than-expected economic fundamentals—specifically the July jobs report—and ...

Concerns that the U.S. economy could be heading into a recession intensified after official figures released July 28 showed that the U.S. economy shrank for the second straight quarter, just days after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast a ...

HANOI, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Vietnam's economy grew 8.02% in 2022, the fastest annual pace since 1997, backed by strong domestic retail sales and exports, but is facing headwinds from a global slowdown. The reading is higher than an official growth target of ...

Iran’s economy continued its gradual recovery in 2021/221 following the rebound in domestic and external demand. Despite a more accommodative fiscal policy in 2021/22, higher oil and tax revenues have improved the fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio. Consumer ...

Toyota has done such an impressive job marketing its fuel-efficient "Prius" that the inexpensive, economy-oriented sedan's branded name is precariously close to becoming a proprietary eponym – or a generic trademark – along the lines of Band-Aid ...