economy

The rising cost of food, housing, and gas are causing anxiety among voters, and they are looking for candidates who are willing to find solutions.

The estimate, which incorporates price increases caused by the Iran war, is a sizeable increase from last year’s final monthly numbers but still shows some cracks.

A Fox News poll shows 70% of Americans think the economy is in decline, representing a 15-point jump from last year.

Economists explained away dismal GDP due to last year's government shutdown, but resurgent inflation has Wall Street worried.

Darrell Ehrlick (Daily Montanan) Montana’s economy is likely to follow a path similar to 2025, though the chance of a recession is more unlikely in 2026 than previously anticipated, the Bureau of Business and Economic Research said at a seminar this week. Director ...

Annual survey by Boise State University shows Idahoans largely still feel state is headed in right direction, but worry about economy’s future.

Jeffry Smith writes, "By mid-century, due to warming, skiing will shed 1,000 jobs and $35 million in labor income, fishing will lose 30 percent of its revenue ($60 million) and 1,900 jobs, and hunting will lose 8,800 jobs and $263 million."

With millions of dollars in private investment slated for downtown Missoula, new year-round air service to Chicago and a successful marathon weekend in the books, the local economy may be waking from its post-pandemic doldrums.

Collard Sneed writes, "Trump and his yes men continue swinging the wrecking ball with glee, celebrating as they destroy the economy, one support at a time."

California and the Mexican state of Sonora will work together to combat climate change and strengthen economic ties after the governors of the two states signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday.