Another inflation report underlines the strength of the US economy before Trump’s tariff chaos

US wholesale prices fell last month, new data showed Friday, an indication that inflationary pressures weren’t necessarily building before they reach the consumer. Read More

Economy will likely slow to near-standstill or recession despite Trump tariff pause: Survey

Forecasters say the economy will nearly stall or slip into recession over Trump's tariffs. Some say his 90-day pause doesn't change their outlook. Read More

Charting the Global Economy: US Inflation Picks Up Before Tariffs

Consumer spending was weaker than expected again in February while a key inflation metric picked up, in a double whammy for the US economy before the ... President Donald Trump has planned a ... Read More

Trump’s tariffs are inflicting serious economic damage and reigniting inflation, OECD says

The global economy is expected to grow 3.1% this year and 3% next year, down from 3.2% growth in 2024. Meanwhile, US inflation ... China, another direct target of Trump’s tariff policies ... Read More

Retail sales came in weaker than expected, another bad sign for the US economy

The figures are adjusted for seasonal swings but not inflation. President Donald Trump’s whipsawing ... US economy is slowing, and perhaps heading into a recession. Monday’s retail report ... Read More

Another inflation report underlines the strength of the US economy before Trump’s tariff chaos

It followed a similarly encouraging Consumer Price Index report, which on Thursday showed that overall inflation ... the global economy will slow because of that drastic shift in US trading ... Read More