Economy picked up in early 2026, but inflation jumped too

The U.S. economy grew at a 2 percent pace in the first three months of the year, new government data shows.

The US economy bounced back in the first quarter of 2026

Real GDP increased at an annualized rate of 2% in the first quarter of 2026, just below the forecast.

Israel’s economy and financial markets are booming — even as conflict rages in the Middle East

The Israeli economy is massively outperforming a swathe of developed-market peers, including key ally the United States.

These Haitian immigrants contribute nearly $6 billion to the economy. Their fate is in the Supreme Court’s hands

Jan Gautam may soon have to let go of hundreds of workers at dozens of hotels in Florida. That’s why the CEO of IHRMC Hotels & Resorts is closely watching an immigration case that’s before the Supreme Court this week.

The US economy is facing a 'Wile E Coyote' moment, UBS says

The economy is in a Wile E Coyote moment, UBS' chief economist warns, with gravity about to bring the consumer down soon.

US entering "C-shaped economy," Hilton CEO says

Chris Nassetta said lower-income consumers could soon benefit from falling interest rates and growing tech investment.

Europe’s economy stutters as war drives up inflation

Both the ECB and BOE, facing a mix of weaker growth and higher inflation, held interest rates steady.

AI boom boosts US economy, offering way to blunt Iran war impact

The conflict in the Middle East has sent oil prices soaring, disrupted global supply chains and injected uncertainty into the outlook