The engine that fueled the Biden economy is sputtering under Trump
American consumers – and their wallets – are the engine of the economy. But they’re now showing the strain of inflation, President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a stock market plunge.
US adds 151,000 jobs in first report of Trump’s new term
The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.1 percent in the first jobs report covering ...
Wall Street banks say markets are flashing rising recession risk
Financial markets are signaling that the risk of a recession is growing as tariff-related uncertainty and indicators of ...
More Information On The Gloomy American Consumer
Many Americans remain gloomy due to rising income and wealth inequality, despite a solid economy and low unemployment. Read ...
UK Retail Sales Slow After January Bounce, BRC Data Shows
The British Retail Consortium said sales at its member stores - mostly large retail chains - rose by 1.1% year-on-year in ...
Essential spending down as consumers brace for rising bills
Total card spending was up 1% year on year - lower than both January's 1.9% and the latest CPIH inflation rate of 3.9% ...
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Puerto Rico business leaders warn of rising prices, tariff impacts
Puerto Rico Restaurants Association (ASORE, in Spanish) President Carlos Budet told News is my Business that the egg price ...
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Wall Street Banks Say Markets Are Flashing Rising Recession Risk
“With softer economic activity data in the US and already weaker business and consumer confidence in recent weeks, the tariffs that came into effect on March 4th on Canada, Mexico and China are ...