Madeleine Ngo
Former Economic Policy Reporter
Latest articles by Madeleine Ngo


The move has drawn criticism from some economists who argue that loan forgiveness could worsen already high inflation.


The IRS funding in the Inflation Reduction Act has become a political flashpoint, but what does it really do?


The slowdown in price growth is a significant step in the right direction. But higher prices for many goods and services could be in store for a while.


What the latest economic data does and doesn’t mean.


The soaring value of the US dollar has broad implications for American consumers and the global economy.


Gas prices are now averaging $4.41 a gallon across the country, down from last month’s peak of more than $5 a gallon.


Inflation jumped again in June, reaching a new four-decade high.


Despite a strong labor market, recession fears are growing as the Fed aggressively raises interest rates to bring down inflation.


These are the most important indicators economists and forecasters are watching.


Riot police armed with batons and shields chased away a group of journalists waiting to hear the opposition candidate speak.