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Finance
The Iran-Israel conflict isn’t denting Chinese business optimism in the Middle East
A cargo ship cruises toward the Strait of Hormuz off the shores of Khasab in Oman on Jan. 15, 2011.…
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Finance
Here’s the inflation breakdown for May 2025 — in one chart
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images The annual inflation rate increased slightly in May as an uptick in grocery inflation…
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Economy
U.S. growth forecast cut sharply by OECD as Trump tariffs sour global outlook
Old Navy and Gap retail stores are seen as people walk through Times Square in New York City on April…
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Finance
Trump tariffs would still ‘pinch’ consumers even if trade court block holds, economist says
President Donald Trump holds a chart as he announces a plan for tariffs on imported goods during an event April…
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Finance
Fewer international tourists are visiting the U.S. — economic losses could be ‘staggering,’ researchers estimate
South_agency | E+ | Getty Images Spending from foreign visitors to the U.S. is poised to fall by $8.5 billion…
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Economy
Consumer confidence for May was much stronger than expected on optimism for trade deals
Consumer optimism got a much-needed boost in May on hopes for trade peace between the U.S. and China, according to…
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Finance
Tariffs or not, a Chinese baby products company is ramping up its U.S. expansion
U.S. births rose by 1% in 2024, with 3.6 million births recorded for the year, according to the CDC’s National…
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Economy
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says recession is still on the table for U.S.
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the 2025 National Retirement Summit in Washington, DC,…
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Economy
Tariff receipts topped $16 billion in April, a record that helped cut the budget deficit
Shipping containers are seen at the port of Oakland, as trade tensions continued over U.S. tariffs with China, in Oakland,…
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Economy
Bessent sees tariff agreement as progress in ‘strategic’ decoupling with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the trade agreement reached over the weekend represents another stage in the U.S.…
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