Good news for the Holidays! Inflation is down. Recent improvements in inflation boosted inflation-adjusted income, which has fueled a rise in consumer spending. More

Inflation was moderate in November. Are Americans fairing better financially than last November? Read our summary and analysis of this report. More

Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani signs the largest contract in North American sports history, a $700 million pact with the Dodgers. The United States is experiencing a manufacturing boom. How has Mariah Carey's holiday hit "All I Want for Christmas is You" become a staple of the holiday season? Catch up on the latest Economics in the News. More

Labor market builds strength and surprises most economists. Read Higher Rock's summary and analysis. More