Trump’s tariff threats may boost Chinese exports as importers rush to beat tariffs. Trump’s proposed tariffs could lead to increased global manufacturing activity temporarily. Asian countries...
Mark Cuban has criticized Donald Trump’s tariff proposals. In a Threads post on Friday, he said companies are already bracing for impact. Many economists say the...
High prices helped Trump get elected. Economists say his proposals could also be inflationary. Lower taxes, new tariffs, and deportations are seen by some as driving...
Donald Trump’s election victory is set to make the Federal Reserve’s job more difficult. His tariff and immigration plans are expected to stoke inflation, complicating the...
The US economy added just 12,000 jobs in October, way under the forecast of 106,000. The unemployment rate remained at 4.1% as expected. Labor market watchers...
September’s payrolls report exceeded expectations, but economists see weak gains for October. Even with lower expectations, a poor print could reset the market’s narrative around a...
An uptick in personal care spending could be a sign US consumers are feeling more confident. Better-than-expected retail sales last month point to a coming “treat...
China’s export growth slowed in September, raising concerns about future economic stability. The slowdown is attributed to weakening external demand and logistical disruptions. China may delay...
US-based academics Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson won the Nobel Prize in economics. Their work has helped demonstrate how institutions affect wealth inequality,...
The September payrolls report seemed to shift investor focus from recession fears to inflation. But some economists question payroll data reliability, citing frequent downward revisions. Small...
The September jobs report exceeds expectations, adding 254,000 jobs and boosting investor confidence. But Jon Wolfenbarger says trends still point to a recession ahead. This is...
September’s robust job growth signaled what looks like a booming labor market. But job seekers are having a rough time finding a new job amid labor...