Market Updates
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Consumer Confidence Plummets Amid Inflation Concerns and New Tariff Plans
After a big 12% drop this month, consumer sentiment landed at 58.6. This worrisome development…
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February Sees Consumer Spending Uptick Amid Steady Inflation
Americans accelerated their consumer spending in February. This change followed a slight dip in January,…
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Trump’s New Tariffs on Auto Parts Set to Impact Costs for Consumers
It was anything but routine when President Donald Trump last week declared war on the…
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Xi Jinping Seeks to Strengthen Economic Ties Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping convened a meeting with more than 40 top global executives on…
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Market Volatility Eases as Tariff Exemptions Boost Investor Confidence
The U.S. stock market experienced tremendous volatility in early April. It tanked significantly for a…
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Federal Job Layoffs Surge to Highest Level in Four Years
The federal government also experienced a dramatic increase in layoffs. The figures jumped from 4,000…
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American Consumer Confidence Dwindles as Spending Slows
The latest reports from the Commerce Department reveal troubling trends in American consumer spending, raising…
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Tariffs Loom as US Faces Economic Uncertainty and Global Backlash
The United States government is at least flirting with suspending or otherwise modifying the tariffs…
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Tariff Turmoil Triggers Historic Market Drop
When the United States announced tariffs on China, it created a massive storm in global…
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US Economy Sees Job Growth Amid Rising Unemployment Rate
In March, the US economy created a stellar 228,000 new jobs. All of this detail…