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Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov't report suggests
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
PCE data highlights two possible paths to a June rate cut — and one path to 'none at all': Evercore's Guha
The "generally benign" composition of Friday's January personal consumption expenditures inflation data — though not as soft as some had hoped — "flags two distinct paths to a rate cut by June as well ...
Inflation big picture: The Fed’s 2% target ‘is not in sight yet’
The Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates again until it's convinced the rate of inflation has resumed slowing. Even a decline in the yearly inflation rate in January is not enough to persuade them ...
Donald Trump is getting the lower yields he wanted—because investors fear America’s growth is slowing
Bond yields surged as President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office amid fears his economic agenda would prove inflationary.
Inflation Eased Slightly in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed
The central bank’s preferred inflation measure, released on Friday, climbed 2.5 percent in January from a year earlier, ...
Inflation is easing, but another alarm bell is ringing about the US economy
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...
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U.S. consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
WASHINGTON >> U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record high as businesses front-loaded imports to avoid tariffs, ...
Will a HELOC or home equity loan be better this March?
The answer to this question is not definitive, even for March 2025. For some homeowners, a HELOC could be most applicable to ...