Once-in-a-generation economic crisis in rural America means many farmers could face last year
The 40th Farm Aid benefit concert is being held on Saturday as the economic outlook for rural America…
China starts probes targeting US semiconductor sector
China launched two investigations targeting the US semiconductor sector ahead of planned talks between the two nations on…
Foreign investors in agriculture say U.S. tariffs could wipe them out—and they may test America in global court
Foreign investors with business in the agriculture sector are considering bringing claims against the U.S. government as some…
The housing market is no longer a wealth-building engine as home price slump
High home prices and mortgage rates have created unaffordable conditions for many Americans, but the housing market’s ability…
U.S. tariffs may cool inflation for the rest of the world
As American consumers and the Federal Reserve grapple with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their effect on inflation,…
Inflation preview: CPI to rise as higher tariffs feed through
US consumers probably experienced a slight pickup in underlying inflation in July as retailers gradually raised prices on…
The U.S. economy may be ‘bad to ugly’ right now, but investors are loving every minute of it
S&P 500 futures were up 0.74% this morning after the index itself closed up 0.73% yesterday. A lot…
The markets are behaving as if Europe has pulled the wool over Trump’s eyes
European stocks are up 0.93% today, and the STOXX Europe 600 index is again approaching an all-time high.…
US markets defy doomsayers as ‘exceptionalism roars back’
Just as American consumers have demonstrated extraordinary resilience amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs, foreign investors apparently have a…
US risks financial crisis ahead of midterm elections: former IMF official
The world is losing faith in the dollar, and the U.S. could suffer a financial crisis next year,…