Trump’s economy is not the best ever. In fact Obama added almost one million more jobs than Trump over the same timeframe.

Dow Industrials and Nasdaq also saw much higher growth in 2009 to 2012.

Economist says the world's two biggest economies are engaged in a "dangerous game of economic chicken"

President Donald Trump lauded a tight labor market Friday as the unemployment rate hit a 50-year low. He didn’t mention job losses appearing in manufacturing, a key industry for his base of support...

After Trump's vow to boost industry and two years of gains, manufacturing is in recession, threatening the livelihoods of many of his supporters.

Lower taxes helped goose profits and stocks, but did little for jobs or the economy.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dale Moore, executive vice president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, about its recent report that shows farm bankruptcies are up 24% from last year.

Real wages have remained stagnant over time, and even as hourly wages increase, so, too, does the cost of living. The impact this trend has on consumer spending could be problematic for many small...

The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed a 50-year low for the US unemployment rate. But it also showed wage ...

June 2019 marked the 19th consecutive month of employment growth among SMBs, but they struggle to find skilled workers, according to a monthly jobs report

The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed a 50-year low for the US unemployment rate. But it also showed wage ...

The average annual health insurance premiums for family coverage for employer-sponsored health plans has topped $20,000 for the first time, according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation's...

It's the first time the rate has increased since the Great Recession.

A study by Federal Reserve economists found that President Trump’s initial round of trade tariffs in 2018 backfired on the U.S. manufacturing sector.

What happens when Trump cannot even brag about the economy?

Wages rose faster for low-income workers than for any other group in 2019. The gains are partly explained by the tight labor market. But increases in minimum wages also contributed to the gains.

Not a single apprenticeship program has been created under the president's program.

The Labor Department misused more than $1 million to finance a White House-directed apprenticeship program after repeatedly telling Congress that existing funding would not be spent on the initiati...

It was an actual job-creator. But with just $5 million, Mr. ‘Apprentice’ and Ivanka say they’ll gin up millions of new internships, even as they slash everything around it.

Power companies retired or converted roughly 15,100 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired electricity generation, enough to power about 15 million homes, according to the data, which included preliminary...

There were more in Trump's first two years in office than Obama's four.

Fifty coal-fired power plants have shut in the United States since President Donald Trump came to office two years ago, an environmental organization said Thursday.

The U.S. solar industry warned on Tuesday that the Trump administration's tariffs on imported panels will cost the United States 62,000 jobs and $19 billion (£14.81 billion) in investment, an...

With President Trump’s announcement this week to slap a 30 percent tariff on imported solar cells and modules, the solar industry once again finds itself in the firing line, targeted by the political...

Economists played down the prospect that the first phase of a trade deal signed this week by the U.S. and China will lift American economic growth in 2020, contradicting the optimism of the Trump...

It’s generous to even call it a deal.

Trump takes credit for reskilling efforts that Toyota and others have been building for years.

The following analysis calculates the overall impact that tariffs could have on the prices of goods in the United States.

Last year’s growth was the weakest since Trump took office, according to Commerce Department data released Thursday.

Many of the jobs that came back to the U.S. were planned before Trump took office.

With some projections showing less than 1% GDP growth in the December quarter, a larger than normal change in trade or inventory could generate negative growth for the quarter.

The economy is doing great, the mainstream media says — and Trump responds by slashing food stamps

In the past five years, coal output is down 27%, triggering a wave of bankruptcies. No state has suffered more than Wyoming, the nation's largest coal producer, accounting for 40% of the nation's...

Trump says only he can protect your 401(k) plan. Facts say otherwise.

Despite President Trump’s promise to lower the cost of prescription drugs, prices continue to skyrocket under his administration. Drug companies have increased the prices of thousands of medications...

Industrial output declined 0.3% in January, due to warmer weather and a slowdown in production of commercial aircraft, the Federal Reserve said Friday.