Monthly Archives: July 2026

Read more about the article The good news from the WSJ survey of economists: The Iran war didn’t hurt the U.S. nearly as much as feared; the bad news: It left inflation more persistent

The good news from the WSJ survey of economists: The Iran war didn’t hurt the U.S. nearly as much as feared; the bad news: It left inflation more persistent

Economists have lowered the probability of recession, but see inflation staying higher longer, according to the latest WSJ survey. 2026-07-12 09:30:00 Anthony DeBarros

Continue ReadingThe good news from the WSJ survey of economists: The Iran war didn’t hurt the U.S. nearly as much as feared; the bad news: It left inflation more persistent
Read more about the article Around 40% of voters in the 2024 election said the economy was their top issue, far outstripping any other. The Wall Street Journal talked to Trump voters about his performance on the economy. 

Around 40% of voters in the 2024 election said the economy was their top issue, far outstripping any other. The Wall Street Journal talked to Trump voters about his performance on the economy. 

Support among some of the president’s voters has fallen off, alongside an overall declining approval rating on the economy. Others give him high marks. 2026-07-11 09:30:00 Jeanne Whalen

Continue ReadingAround 40% of voters in the 2024 election said the economy was their top issue, far outstripping any other. The Wall Street Journal talked to Trump voters about his performance on the economy.