Q3 GDP came in at a boomy 4.9%. The primary drivers were inventories and personal consumption, at 1.3% and 2.69%. The inventory rebuild is a volatile component, but the consumption figure is ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy seems to be chugging along fairly smoothly, if a little too slowly for some observers' liking. Under the bonnet, however, the picture is more ...

From economist Don Rissmiller at Strategas Research: The significant risk of an economic slowdown in the U.S. economy, which is still 71% consumer spending, tends to come when you have the saving rate ...

Before this week's annual NATO summit had even begun, allies reportedly agreed on Sunday to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. Getting to that target, however ...