US consumer confidence posts biggest drop in 3-1/2 years
U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated at its sharpest pace in 3-1/2 years in February while 12-month inflation expectations ...
Inflation, looming trade war take a toll as confidence of the U.S. consumer tumbles
U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research ...
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Germany’s far-right AfD doubles vote share and reshapes Germany’s political landscape
The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its sister party, the CSU, led with 28.6% of the vote, while the AfD came in second with 20.8%, more than doubling its previous share. CDU leader ...
"This is our time": Economic blackout targets retailers rolling back DEI
A New Yorker transplanted to the Midwest, John Schwarz, originated the People’s Union Economic Blackout set for Friday that ...
Americans divided on Trump's tariff impact but most expect higher costs
A new national public-opinion survey conducted by the Elon University Poll of 1,000 American adults found 80% believe tariffs ...
Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come
President Trump's near constant threats of tariffs have already raised concerns among businesses and consumers about an ...
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This Ypsilanti group wants to install solar panels on 200 low-income homes
YPSILANTI, MI - One Ypsilanti group wants to install solar panels on 200 low-income homes and cut down energy bills for residents.
US Treasury's Bessent vows to re-privatize an economy that is 'brittle underneath'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday argued that the U.S. economy is more fragile under the surface than economic ...
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This Lawyer Thinks He’s Found a Way to Make DOGE Pay Feds for Accessing Their Information
Stanford Law School professor Mark Lemley says Elon Musk's project violated the Privacy Act when it got into OPM's data.
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Trump Bets Big on Asia for U.S. Energy Dominance
Japan is planning to step up its imports of U.S. natural gas by potentially taking a stake in a $44-billion LNG project in ...
From tariffs to spending, rounding up the Trump administration's econ-related actions
Since taking office in late January, the Trump administration has been working at a galloping pace to reshape the government and economy. We have been doing our best to keep up and keep you informed.