We came out of the Covid pandemic and then experienced the biggest inflation spike that most of us have seen in our lifetime. That takes a toll.

Dissatisfaction with the economy drove voters to the polls. And Donald Trump was viewed as the change candidate.

CBS News polling showed that 45% of voters said their financial situation was worse today than it was four years ago.

The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms.

President-elect Donald Trump on the campaign trail laid out a broad array of ideas aimed at providing tax relief, cutting prices, hiking tariffs and strengthening the economy, which ranks at the top of voters’ concerns.

Advocates in Milwaukee believe the economy, combined with frustration over failures to implement immigration reform, is why some Latinos backed Trump.

Roughly two-thirds of voters rated the economy as “not so good” or “poor,” compared to just one-third who rated it as “excellent” or “good,” exit polls found.

In the aftermath of the U.S. election this week, there was a sudden spike in online searches for an old political quote: "It's the economy, stupid." That generation-old rallying cry from Bill Clinton's senior strategist enjoyed renewed notoriety amid ...

Vice President Kamala Harris won a slim majority of votes cast by Latinos, but Trump bested a high set by George W. Bush.

Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election sets the U.S. economy on a course shaped by his agenda. Here's what that means.

President-elect Donald Trump tapped into deep anxieties about an economy that seemed unable despite its recent growth to meet the needs of the middle class.

The president-elect plans tariffs and tax cuts, like in his first term. There are risks with both, but also lots of caveats.