U.S. economy’s secret weapon surges in third quarter, raising hopes of AI payoff
Economists think investment in technology is helping companies do more with less labor.
Last updated: 2026-01-08 17:14:41 ET
Economists think investment in technology is helping companies do more with less labor.
Economists see the services sector continuing to expand moderately as long as consumer spending holds up.
Orders from U.S. factories declined 1.3% in October to $604.8 billion, from $612.9 billion in September. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal ...
Former central banker is alarmed by the prospect of runaway inflation and governments unable to sustain their debt. loads.
George Borjas has provided the intellectual underpinnings of the White House’s sweeping immigration policy changes, including restrictions on H-1B visas.
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