Growth has been bolstered by data-center investment and stock-market wealth. A reversal could raise the risk of recession.

U.S. stats agencies are catching up on third-quarter GDP and other data following the government shutdown.

The Federal Reserve’s anecdotal look at the economy shows a sputtering job market and moderate inflation in November.

Harvard economist Roland Fryer details the findings of his research into creating genuine opportunity for every child in America, regardless of background.

I believe in the American dream, but the data show that some people have an advantage in realizing it.

The effect will probably be mostly temporary, but will leave a data fog at an otherwise uncertain time for the economy.

Aidan Toner-Rodgers shot to academic fame in a field hungry for new insights and revelatory research. But a computer ...

The September figures show a softening but still resilient economy.

Real gross domestic product shrank 0.4% on a quarter-over-quarter basis, further complicating the timeline of the central ...

Policymakers and businesses are more focused on investment, borrowing and domestic demand, and less on finding foreign buyers for chemicals and cars.

GDP rose 0.1% in the third quarter, compared with 0.3% in the second, amid uncertainty about the government’s budget and the ...