labor-intensive sectors remain crucial for growth. Manufacturing, a significant contributor to the economy at about 20 percent of GDP and a major source of employment, has lagged behind.

During the Sept. 10 debate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris lambasted the former president's plans to increase tariffs on ...

Consumers between the ages of 24 and 38 hold the largest discretionary spending power in the US, Meredith Whitney said in an ...

Spending at US retailers rose 0.1% in August from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. That’s a much ...

GDP looks at production that happens within U.S. borders — no matter who does it — emphasis on the where. David Wasshausen of the BEA has a couple examples.

BI analyzed Harris and Trump's plans for eight major economic ... two candidates outline their agendas in debates, rallies, and television appearances, their comments on the economy — from ...

In the years between the world wars, Czechoslovakia was the economic powerhouse of Central Europe, synonymous with such names ...

of which Germany has been a major beneficiary. "The world is changing, and our sources of economic growth are changing," ING's Bjeske said. "[VW's problems] should be the final wake-up call for ...

In the current U.S. election, amid a political climate dominated by identity politics and ideology, and against a backdrop of widespread economic dissatisfaction among key voters, economic issues have ...

Thailand's economy is under severe strain, grappling with both internal and external pressures as the end of the third ...

Paetongtarn told parliament her government was facing challenges, including structural economic problems, and said the government would act with urgency to stimulate growth. "If there are no ...