Trump May Claim Credit for Stock Surges, but the Reality Is Far More Complicated

On Wall Street, claims that a president is responsible for the fate of the stock market are largely dismissed as bluster.

To Avoid an Economic Recession, Consumer Spending Is Key

Consumer spending has powered the economic recovery from the pandemic shock. Now wallets are thinner, and some businesses are feeling the difference.

Stock Markets Signal Recession Fears. Here’s the Economic Outlook.

The economy has repeatedly defied predictions of a downturn since the pandemic recovery began. Now signs of strength contend with shakier readings.

Where Have All the Chinese I.P.O.s Gone?

Chinese companies’ stock market listings once flooded Wall Street. These days, China’s initial public offerings are in a drought.