US stocks: Wall Street advances on trade hopes, data shows investor pessimism
Wall Street‘s main indexes rose on Friday for their fifth straight day, buoyed by the U.S.-China tariff truce…
Households Expect Inflation to Soar to 6.5%
Highlights Consumer sentiment has fallen steeply, reaching its lowest level since July 2022 and dropping significantly compared to…
Tariff Could Bring Markdowns to Growth Forecasts Worldwide
A wave of new economic surveys and projections this week will illustrate the impact of America’s tariff campaign.…
Why Economists are Talking About ‘Soft’ and ‘Hard’ Data
Joe Raedle / Getty Images Several recent consumer sentiment surveys have shown a deterioration of “soft data.” However,…
The Economy Is Slowing; Tariffs Make It Worse
The tariff file has caused a high level of uncertainty both for consumers and businesses. As a result,…
Americans’ expectations for the economy hit their lowest level in 12 years
Americans continue to sour on the US economic outlook as uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s policies and higher…
Key Indicators and Insights for Business Leaders
Key Takeaways • Economic Uncertainty: The start of 2025 has been marked by significant economic uncertainty due…
The Weakening Economy Needs Rate Relief
Equity markets were down for the week (again). But it could have been much worse, as the closing…
How do economists measure economic uncertainty?
If we tallied up the most common words we’ve used on this show over the last handful of…
UF consumer sentiment survey shows Floridians upbeat about economy to finish 2024
Florida consumers finished 2024 on a very positive note, as University of Florida (UF) researchers found attitudes toward…
Republicans feel good about the economy now that Trump has won
Simone Del Rosario: For the first time in four years, Republicans are feeling good about the economy. And…