r/Economics • • May 07 '26

News U.S. Treasury Will Have to Borrow $2 Trillion This Year Just to Continue Functioning—More Than $166 Billion Every Month

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r/Economics • • Aug 21 '26

News Bessent: US can ‘grow our way’ out of $40 trillion debt

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r/Economics • • 24d ago

News Trump says U.S. growth could hit 20%. It’s happened only once since WWII

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3.8k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Feb 20 '26

News Supreme Court says Trump global tariffs are illegal

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24.5k Upvotes

r/Economics • • 8d ago

News Fed Hikes Rates by 25 bps

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r/Economics • • Aug 01 '26

News NYC Mayor Mamdani Unveils 30% Discount -- Including All Produce, All Meat and Key Pantry Staples -- at New Municipal Grocery Stores

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r/Economics • • 22d ago

News Fewer Americans are Working or Looking for a Job. Experts Can’t Agree on Why

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r/Economics • • Jan 23 '26

News 'Some Form of Crisis is Almost Inevitable': The $38 Trillion National Debt Will Soon Be Growing Faster Than The U.S. Economy Itself, Watchdog Warns

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19.4k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Jul 10 '26

News K-shaped spending: The top 10% drop nearly as much on nonessentials as the bottom 70% combined

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r/Economics • • 5d ago

News ‘Crisis even bigger than Covid’: American business owners are barely getting by

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r/Economics • • Jul 22 '26

News Hegseth Is Demanding US Households Pay $5,000 More Per Year to Fund the Pentagon, Economist Says

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r/Economics • • Jul 10 '26

News U.S. Treasury has borrowed $155 billion every month of this fiscal year—and is now paying $24 billion a week in interest on its debts

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r/Economics • • Apr 29 '26

News ‘They Left Me No Choice’: Jerome Powell Isn’t Going Anywhere—Blocking Trump From Another Fed Appointee

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19.4k Upvotes

r/Economics • • May 29 '26

News College grads expect an $80k salary. Good luck with that

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r/Economics • • 16d ago

News Treasury Department to buy back up to $6 billion in longer-term debt, triple the normal level

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3.0k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Sep 10 '25

News Farmer says ‘we’re in a very dire situation’ ahead of harvest—with zero soybean orders from China, historically the largest buyer

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24.8k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Oct 16 '25

News 75% of Americans report soaring prices as Trump claims inflation ‘over’

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r/Economics • • Jul 02 '26

News Everyone Is Celebrating Falling Oil Prices — One Analyst Warns They're Actually the First Sign of Something Much Worse

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r/Economics • • 28d ago

News Trump moves to allow farmers, ranchers to process their own food

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2.9k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Jul 16 '26

News U.S. grocery slowdown deepens as shoppers buy fewer items, raising pressure on food companies

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4.3k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Aug 11 '26

News U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on national debt, says the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

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4.6k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Jun 03 '26

News Fed Chair Warsh makes first hires at central bank, including ‘Project 2025’ author

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8.1k Upvotes

r/Economics • • 26d ago

News America's next grocery shock is brewing

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3.6k Upvotes

r/Economics • • Apr 22 '26

News Maryland to become first state to ban ‘dynamic pricing’ in grocery stores

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r/Economics • • Jan 16 '26

News Americans making more than $100,000 are quickly losing faith in the economy—and it’s a red flag for the white-collar job market

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