The pace of price increases over the past year was higher than forecast in September while jobless claims posted an unexpected jump following Hurricane Helene and...
Methodology The Economist’s model of America’s Congressional elections estimates both major parties’ chances of winning each House and Senate race, and of controlling each legislative chamber....
Methodology The Economist’s model of America’s Congressional elections estimates both major parties’ chances of winning each House and Senate race, and of controlling each legislative chamber....
A cynic might gaze at the photograph and sigh that nothing changes in American life: a black woman, a candidate for president, stands before a crowd...
The next president will inherit the most ambitious climate policies in American history. Under Joe Biden a trio of laws—the CHIPS and Science Act, the Bipartisan...
Presidential elections don’t often turn on debates about defence spending, in part because funding the armed forces is one of the few bipartisan traditions left in...
MANY AMERICAN presidents have dreamt of bringing peace to the Middle East. Some could claim successes: Jimmy Carter oversaw the Camp David accords between Israel and...
ALTHOUGH BRITAIN still claims to have a “special relationship” with the United States, no country could contest China’s claim to have the most important one. America’s...
OF DONALD TRUMP’S many contributions to American life, few have been more innovative than that to political elocution. No longer must a politician use one exclamation...
Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, visited America in September to speak at the United Nations and present a “victory plan” to his American patrons. The...