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US-economy

Academia 4 weeks ago

How to explain US’ 4 percent growth and no jobs

As we enter the final quarter of a turbulent 2025, one of the biggest puzzles of the moment is how t...

Economy 1 month ago

US government lurches toward shutdown, Trump threatens fresh cuts

The US lurched toward a government shutdown on Tuesday as a vote to extend funding past a midnight d...

Economy 1 month ago

Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats

US President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponents appeared to make little progress at a White H...

Companies 1 month ago

Trump warns foreign companies after S. Korean workers detained

President Donald Trump on Sunday warned foreign companies to obey US law after some 300 allegedly il...

Economy 2 months ago

Bessent says US tariff revenue could be well over $500 billion a year

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that customs duty revenues from President Donald...

Academia 2 months ago

The United States could soon be in a world of pain

When keeping score, you aren’t supposed to add "own goals" to your tally.

Economy 4 months ago

US inflation edges up as Trump renews criticism of Fed chief

The US Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure logged a mild uptick Friday while spending ...

Academia 4 months ago

US trade war enters precarious slow grind

It may be less turbulent than this past spring's drama, but no less worrying for investors.

Academia 4 months ago

United States business is well prepared for the coming storm

Headwinds from tariffs, bond yields and 'stagflation' are gathering force, but the business ...

Economy 5 months ago

Trump says will double steel, aluminum tariffs to 50%

US President Donald Trump said Friday that he would double steel and aluminum import tariffs to 50 p...