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US Consumer Confidence Jumps Most in Four Years on Trade Truce
US consumer confidence rebounded sharply in May from a near five-year low as the outlook for the economy and labor market ...
US Consumer Confidence Improves in May, Tariffs Anxiety Lingers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer confidence improved in May after deteriorating for five straight months amid a truce in ...
US business activity improves in May; inflation poised to accelerate sharply
U.S. business activity picked up in May amid a truce in the trade war between Washington and China, but President Donald ...
U.S. economy improves in May after slump last month, S&P PMI surveys show
The numbers: U.S. business activity improved in May after a slump in the prior month, a pair of S&P surveys found. The flash ...
Americans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low
Americans’ feelings about the US economy remain in the doldrums after President Donald Trump’s tariffs: Consumer sentiment continued its freefall this month, settling in at a near-record low.
Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices
Spending on home renovations has remained resilient as elevated mortgage rates and skyrocketing home prices have frozen out ...
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America’s economy may actually be even weaker than it appears
President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff plan was largely expected to impact the US economy’s first-quarter ... forward effects is a cliff.” “We may actually see that in the second ...
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The US economy may have avoided a recession so far. Here's how that could change.
But economists warn that strength may not hold through the back half ... Already, early signs of stress are starting to emerge. On Wednesday, US economic growth contracted for the first time ...