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Economy
Retail sales increased 0.2% in February, though spending up less than expected
Consumers spent at a slower than expected pace in February, though underlying readings indicated that sales still grew at a…
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Affirm, Netflix, Incyte, Norwegian Cruise Line & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Norwegian Cruise Line — Shares of the cruise operator rose 4%…
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OECD cuts U.S. and global economic outlooks as Trump’s trade tariffs weigh on growth
Undiscouraged by the rain, shoppers and visitors out on Oxford Street braving the bad weather from the latest storm using…
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Finance
Treasury Secretary Bessent says White House is heading off a ‘guaranteed’ financial crisis
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking to CNBC on March 13th, 2025. CNBC Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday the Trump administration…
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Economy
‘See you in four years’: Canada flexes economic muscle as tariff negotiations continue
A “Shop Canadian” sign is seen at the entrance of a supermarket in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 4, 2025. …
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Economy
Trump’s Canadian tariffs are having a chilling effect on Vermont’s small business owners
Ryan Christiansen, president and head distiller at Caledonia Spirits, giving a tour in Montpelier, VT. Courtesy: Ryan Christianse | Caledonia Spirits…
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Consumer sentiment slumps in March to lowest since 2022 as Trump tariffs spark more inflation worries
Consumer sentiment took another hit in March as worries intensified over inflation and a slumping stock market, according to the…
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Chipotle, Li Auto, DocuSign and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Rubrik — The data management stock popped 18.5%. Rubrik beat Wall…
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UK economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.1% in January
Men and women socialize at the end of the day outside The Castle Pub in London, United Kingdom. Robert Nickelsberg…
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Economy
Why this week’s positive inflation reports won’t look as good to the Fed
Watermelons from Mexico are displayed on a shelf at a Target store on March 5, 2025 in Novato, California. Justin…
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