Economic indicators

How U.S. Tariffs Impact Your Holiday Shopping: A Closer Look at Price Trends and Purchases

How U.S. Tariffs Impact Your Holiday Shopping: A Closer Look at Price Trends and Purchases

The Ah Louis Store in San Luis Obispo, California, transforms into a festive wonderland each holiday season. By early November, ... Read more

Understanding Voter Discontent: Why Trump’s Base Feels Betrayed in a K-Shaped Economy

Understanding Voter Discontent: Why Trump’s Base Feels Betrayed in a K-Shaped Economy

Just before his second term began, President Donald Trump voiced concerns about rising gas and grocery prices. He promised to ... Read more

Why This Federal Shutdown Could Have Significant Economic Impacts: Key Concerns to Consider

Why This Federal Shutdown Could Have Significant Economic Impacts: Key Concerns to Consider

The recent U.S. government shutdown raises concerns about its impact on the economy. This situation, which began on a Wednesday, ... Read more

Trump Withdraws E.J. Antoni’s Nomination for Bureau of Labor Statistics: Insights from an AP Source

Trump Withdraws E.J. Antoni’s Nomination for Bureau of Labor Statistics: Insights from an AP Source

The White House has decided to withdraw E.J. Antoni’s nomination to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This news ... Read more

Navigating the Challenges: How Soaring Inflation and a Weak Job Market Impact the Fed and American Households

Navigating the Challenges: How Soaring Inflation and a Weak Job Market Impact the Fed and American Households

Inflation and Unemployment: A Rough Patch for the Economy Inflation is on the rise again, with prices for gas, groceries, ... Read more

July Sees Surge in U.S. Producer Prices: How Trump Tariffs are Impacting Your Wallet

July Sees Surge in U.S. Producer Prices: How Trump Tariffs are Impacting Your Wallet

U.S. wholesale inflation jumped 0.9% last month, the largest increase in over three years. This rise indicates that costs are ... Read more

US Stocks Decline on Disappointing Inflation Data, Yet Big Tech Shields Wall Street from Deeper Losses

US Stocks Decline on Disappointing Inflation Data, Yet Big Tech Shields Wall Street from Deeper Losses

Wall Street faced a downward trend on Thursday after a concerning report revealed higher-than-expected inflation rates at the U.S. wholesale ... Read more

July Sees Soaring US Producer Prices: How Trump Tariffs Are Driving Up Costs

July Sees Soaring US Producer Prices: How Trump Tariffs Are Driving Up Costs

U.S. wholesale inflation took a surprising leap last month, a clear sign that President Trump’s tariffs on imports might be ... Read more

Federal Reserve Official Claims Weak Jobs Data Strengthens Case for Three Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Official Claims Weak Jobs Data Strengthens Case for Three Rate Cuts

NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Bowman, a notable Federal Reserve official, shared her views on recent job market data, suggesting ... Read more

Trump’s Economy: Key Financial Trends Reveal Caution Ahead

Trump’s Economy: Key Financial Trends Reveal Caution Ahead

In recent days, economic signals coming from President Donald Trump’s administration paint a troubling picture. Claims of a booming economy ... Read more