Inflation Eased. Why It Isn’t a Sigh of Relief for the Fed or Consumers.
The year-over-year gain in the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation was in line with economists’ expectations and slowed from ...
This week in Trumponomics: Maybe the Biden economy wasn't so bad after all?
Trump may face an even tougher sell now because there are new signs of cracks in the economy. Claims for unemployment ...
Consumers are Stressed about Tariffs. For Many Companies, It's More Complicated
Tariffs concern some companies, while others are prepared to navigate, and find upsides in, higher importing costs.
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Americans are getting fed up with the economy. Does that mean we’re heading into a recession?
American consumers and businesses are feeling uneasy, fearing higher inflation is lurking around the corner as President ...
U.S. set to unleash tariffs on Canada, Mexico and other countries. Economists are worried.
Trump officials remain on course to hit Canada and Mexico with 25% tariffs on March 4, with a wave of other levies ready to roll.
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Interest rate futures moved sharply in response, raising the expectations of a Fed rate cut although the first is still not expected until June. The market path of US interest rates is now in line ...
Employee Fears of an Economic Downturn Rise on Latest Data
Though recent bumps in joblessness, growth, and inflation data remain minor, workers still worry that Trump’s tariffs, mass federal employee layoffs, and spending cuts could tank the economy.
Worries Mount That Trump Agenda Is Testing Economy’s Resilience
President Trump’s first-month policy blitz is putting that resilience to the test. It’s far too early to say if cracks are ...
7 Stocks I'm Buying As The U.S. Economy Starts To Crack
That changed when Apollo Global's chief economist, Torsten Slok, argued that DOGE's ~300,000 federal layoffs (plus ...
People are worried about their jobs. Here's why that matters for stocks and bonds.
Total U.S. employment sits around 160 million, but there are some 9 million federal employees and contractors potentially worrying about their jobs, according to Torsten Slok, chief economist at ...
Live: Bessent wants Canada, Mexico to match US tariffs on China
Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Focus on U.S. Jobs, ECB Decision, China Congress and Tariffs
The ECB will also release quarterly staff forecasts on GDP and inflation. Ahead of the ECB's meeting, investors will watch the release of provisional inflation data for February, due Monday. Producer ...