Inflation eased in January to its slowest pace in nearly a year, offering a fresh sign that price pressures are retreating after a temporary stall […]
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American Income Rose In December. Americans Are Not Feeling It.
A new PCE report shows the U.S. economy leaving the average household worse off despite its overall resilience thanks to affluent earners. By Yulia Almazova […]
Trump Is Losing His War on the Trade Deficit—at Least for Now
The U.S. trade deficit in goods reached a new record last year, despite Donald Trump’s continued efforts to reduce the number, which he sees as […]
What Powered the Scroll Might Not Survive the Tariffs
Priscilla Marie Lopez never set out to sell online. She built her TikTok following by posting cooking videos of recipes and cooking on a budget […]
Five Things To Watch in the April Retail Sales Report
The April retail sales report will offer new insight into whether consumers are still powering the economy or beginning to pull back. The data arrives […]
Historic trade deficit set to weigh on economic growth
Businesses continue to import record level of goods ahead of wide ranging tariffs The trade deficit remained at record levels in February and is likely […]
Retail Sales Rise in February, But Less Than Expected
Retail sales rose slightly in January but well short of expectations in a sign that consumers are cutting back spending amid economic uncertainty. Retail sales […]
Hearts Break for Valentine’s Day as U.S. Retail Sales Decline for the First Time in Four Months
U.S. retail sales declined for the first time in four months, as consumers spent less than expected due to the end of the holiday season […]
Startups Aiming to Electrify U.S. Freight Industry Confront Higher Interest Rates
This should be Intramotev’s moment. The St. Louis, Mo.-based manufacturer of electric railcars is positioned to take advantage of the push to bring green technology […]
Housing inflation in Charlotte among the highest in the nation
Maya Ward never thought she’d have to consider a fixer-upper home with a $400,000 budget in Charlotte. But in spring 2023, she and her fiance found […]