Trump claims that his tariff policies and commitment to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. will effectively lower inflation and reduce the cost of living for American families. He believes that tariffs would be absorbed by foreign producers, so the rising costs wouldn’t affect Americans.
The former president believes raising tariffs on imports — 60% on goods from China and up to 20% for everybody else — would allow the United States to "steal" manufacturing jobs that have gone overseas,
With only weeks before the November 5 election, here's how top economists assess the health of the U.S. economy.
The brightest minds explore the issue at every level, from the levers that control inflation to the best way to achieve work-life balance.
Efforts to crack down on the border have clouded the larger immigration issue in ways often too nuanced to break down cleanly along ideological lines.
Pennsylvania’s Senate race is one of the most-watched in the country. Senator Bob Casey, a Democrat, is facing Republican Dave McCormick. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk invited both candidates to speak with her.
Voters remain largely divided over whether they prefer Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris to handle key economic issues, although Harris earns slightly better marks on elements such as taxes for the middle class.
Voters remain largely divided over whether they prefer Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris to handle key economic issues, according to a poll released Monday.
In the remote Nevada desert, Janille and Tom Baker’s hay ranch couldn’t survive without immigrant guest workers who come every year from Mexico.
Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Democratic challenger Christina Bohannan are running in one of the most competitive districts in the country.
More than seven in 10 adults said the future of the nation (77%) is a significant source of stress in their lives, with the economy (73%) and the 2024 U.S. presidential election (69%) following closely behind,