Consumer Confidence Dips in Shadow of Iran War
Consumers’ view of the U.S. economy has been shaped by the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran, which has ...
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Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Point in Over a Decade
The optimism of a new year does not seem to have brought a boost to U.S. consumer confidence—quite the opposite, ...
Fed Boss: Unemployment, Inflation Likely to Rise; Trump Erupts
In a speech delivered at the Economic Club in Chicago April 16, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that while ...
Economic Index Falls for Sixth Straight Month
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S., which provides an early indication of significant turning points in ...
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged Despite Slowing Inflation, Projects Only One Rate Cut in 2024
The Federal Reserve stood firm again, leaving its benchmark rate unchanged at its current 23-year high after the Fed’s two-day ...
Fed Holds the Line, Leaving Rates Unchanged in Ongoing Inflation Fight
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained the target range for the federal funds rate on Wednesday following hotter-than-expected inflation ...
Fed Chair Signals No Rate Cuts in May on Heels of Latest Inflation Data
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was clear in new remarks Tuesday that the central bank has no intention of cutting ...
Residential Construction Helps Drive First Leading Economic Indicators Upswing in Two Years
The Leading Economic Index (LEI) increased by 0.1% in February to 102.8, marking the first time in two years the business-cycle ...
U.S. Employment Soars, With 353,000 Jobs Added in January
Job growth was unexpectedly strong in January, with companies adding workers at the robust pace of 353,000 last month, another ...
Learn the Truth About the Economy, and What You Can Do to Adapt
With a daily array of headlines dishing out alarming and often confusing updates on the state of the U.S. economy, ...
3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
In the age of TikTok, hyper-polished, overly-produced videos are a thing of the past. Today’s most effective social media content is simple, scrappy and all you need is your phone. Read more.
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