White House economist stresses importance of diversity in clean energy jobs

Trump: U.S. ‘might as well’ default on debt

U.S. prices pick up, showing inflation pressures persist

The Fed is paying particular attention to so-called core prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs and are regarded as a better gauge of longer-term inflation trends.

The under-the-radar issues that could shake up 2024

POLITICO asked an impromptu panel of strategists and elected officials what under-the-radar issue they think could play an outsized role in 2024.

US economy grew at weak 1.1% rate in Q1 in sign of slowdown

The slowdown reflects the impact of the Fed’s aggressive drive to tame inflation.

GOP takes aim at spending while Dems fear debt default

Yellen ‘not anticipating’ economic downturn