economy
Most voters say country is on wrong track, demand 'substantial change': exit polls
November 5, 2024 | 5:12pmAbout 70% of respondents believe the country is on the wrong track, according to a Fox News Voter Analysis.
Arizona's economy attracts businesses, but cost woes loom over voters
November 5, 2024 | 12:07amPHOENIX – Businesses continue to move to Arizona, but the lingering impacts of inflation and sustained economic growth loom over voter's minds as voters head to the polls Tuesday. The...
Swing state Trump voters say groceries, housing, insurance costs are too high — but Harris supporters say they don't feel the heat
November 4, 2024 | 11:50pmThe economy splits the ticket for voters in swing state Wisconsin, with Trump voters telling The Post their costs are higher now than when the Don was in office, while...
Trump's economic record is his election knock-out punch
November 4, 2024 | 6:01pmOn almost all of the 20 or so measurements we’ve examined, Donald Trump's White House record on the economy was far superior to that of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
The bizarre reason 'broke' Gen Z is turning down jobs
November 4, 2024 | 10:14amWork isn’t working for the cool kids.
No, Kamala Harris, you can't tax America to prosperity
November 1, 2024 | 7:06pmDemocrats disparage the Trump tax cuts as a "tax cut for the rich," but the evidence is clear: All incomes benefited from a rise in take-home pay.
US employers add shockingly small 12K jobs in October — the lowest total since 2020
November 1, 2024 | 9:20amEmployers added just 12,000 jobs in October as hurricanes and a prolonged Boeing strike crushed jobs.
The 2024 choice on taxes: Harris would boost them — Trump, lower them
October 31, 2024 | 7:37pmIf you’d like more cash in your pocket and an economy fired up by tax cuts, then Donald Trump is your man hands down.
NYC restaurants ditch pricey chef’s tasting menus as inflation-hammered diners seek cheaper options
October 30, 2024 | 4:34pm"I personally think that the tasting menu will be a thing of the past. People don't want to pay $200 or $250 a person."
Scaramucci says US will solve debt crisis, bitcoin will triple -- and claims this candidate has better economic plan
October 30, 2024 | 4:26pmSkybridge Capital founder is taking a contrarian view to one of the most polarizing economic debates ahead of next week's election.
Personal saving sinks and economic growth slows in last GDP report before election
October 30, 2024 | 11:52amConsumer spending, which accounts for about two-thirds of GDP, was up 3.7% in the third quarter.
Job openings plunge to lowest level since 2021 as US labor market loses steam
October 29, 2024 | 11:52amThe Labor Department reported that the number of job openings dropped to 7.4 million in September from 7.9 million in August.
Broadway bounces back from pandemic abyss with nearly all 41 theaters open
October 28, 2024 | 7:26pmThe recovery is boosted by the return of tourists and business travelers to the city -- some 62 million in 2023, nearly as many as in 2019 -- and the...
'World's most accurate economist' predicts presidential election winner
October 28, 2024 | 3:38pmThe "world's most accurate economist" is predicting Donald Trump will win the presidency and that Republicans are likely to take full control of Congress on Nov. 5.
LI native vying for top economic position in potential Trump administration
October 27, 2024 | 9:38amJason Trennert isn’t exactly a household name outside the world of finance. But the long-time economic and market forecaster might soon be.
Hard to swallow! New Yorkers spend over $5K on lunch each year — and will likely spend more soon
October 26, 2024 | 10:20amThe average New Yorker spends $5,015 on lunch every year, up $354 from 2023 and 48% more per month than the national average, a new survey found.
Trump has a plan, dishonest NY Times fearmongering and other commentary
October 25, 2024 | 5:50pmA recent MSNBC opinion piece inadvertently explained “the benefits” of the Trump economic plan, points out Andy Puzder at Fox News.
The Post endorses Trump for president — the clear choice for a better future
October 25, 2024 | 12:00amThe choice of this election will have reverberations for decades, deciding which of two very different paths for the future Americans will take.
World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24B in funds fighting climate change: 'Could be twice or 10 times more'
October 23, 2024 | 6:44pmAn investigation by the left-leaning NGO Oxfam ripped the DC-based international lender's "poor record-keeping practices."
Dow plummets over 400 points as McDonald's, Fed worries weigh on market
October 23, 2024 | 2:53pmThe blue-chip index had its worst day in over a month.