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The Economy May Have Stuck the Soft Landing. Nobody Wants to Jinx It. Inflation is easing, jobs are holding up, and growth is solid. But declarations of victory feel premature.

The Big Money in Today’s Economy Is Going to Capital, Not Labor Soaring profits and stocks funnel more of GDP toward companies, their top employees and shareholders. AI will intensify this trend.

Feb 20, 2026 · U.S. gross domestic product —the value of all goods and services produced across the economy—rose at a 1.4% seasonally and inflation adjusted annual rate in the final quarter of last …

The Trump economy in 2025 was a roller coaster, soaring and falling through tariff shocks, a cooling job market, robust AI investments and a near-record close to the U.S. stock market.

Feb 24, 2026 · Tuesday’s State of the Union address gives President Trump a big platform to tout the economy’s performance on his watch.

Demographics, rising profits and soaring asset values have together wrought a quiet transformation in the American economy. Much of it is now in the hands of the elderly.

Dec 15, 2025 · China’s economic momentum slowed broadly in November, with a marked weakening in consumer spending, adding pressure on Beijing to stabilize household and business demand in the …

Jan 22, 2026 · Revised data showed U.S. economic growth powered ahead last summer, confirming an upswing that has surprised analysts. Gross-domestic product grew at a 4.4% annualized rate …