A recent survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election. The ...

As a flurry of questions continues to swirl in the wake of Trump’s second victory, one topic that has been the subject of ...

California consumer confidence fell 1% in December after a 10% dive in November following Republican Trump’s victory.

Democrats are gearing up for two northern Virginia-area special elections in the state Senate and House of Delegates next ...

More than 60 countries – home to nearly half the planet’s population – selected their leaders. In the history of democracy, ...

Old liberation movements in Southern Africa suffered serious electoral declines this year as millions of people made their ...

General elections this year in the US, Mexico, France, India, South Africa, and elsewhere underscored global trends in ...

President Joe Biden is weighing major new sanctions against Russia’s energy sector in his final weeks in office.

Financial markets, which are dominated by U.S. equities (over 65% of world market cap), are starting 2025 from a vertiginous place.

When it comes to the economy, the Republican president-elect won't express any gratitude toward the Democratic incumbent, but ...

Historically, presidential election years coincide with higher holiday spending because, for consumers, it doesn’t really ...

One-third of swing-state voters who voted for Trump replied in an open-ended question that they voted for him because of the economy.