Retail sales jumped 0.7% in March, much higher than expected

Retail sales jumped 0.7% in March, much higher than expected

Rising inflation in March didn’t deter consumers, who continued shopping at a more rapid pace than…

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How the U.S. government is regulating AI

How the U.S. government is regulating AI

The U.S. government is considering laws to help society adapt to the introduction of artificial intelligence.…

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Western boot sales on the rise since 'Cowboy Carter' launch

Western boot sales on the rise since ‘Cowboy Carter’ launch

Beyonce leaves the Luar fashion show at 154 Scott in Brooklyn during New York Fashion Week…

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Jamie Dimon warns that inflation, wars and Fed policy pose major threats ahead

Jamie Dimon warns that inflation, wars and Fed policy pose major threats ahead

JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon gestures as he speaks during the U.S. Senate Banking,…

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UK economic growth, February 2024

UK economic growth, February 2024

Plane contrails streak across the sky over Regent Street on February 15, 2024 in London, England. …

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Wholesale prices rose 0.2% in March

Wholesale prices rose 0.2% in March

A measure of wholesale prices increased less than expected in March, providing some potential relief from…

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Hot inflation data pushes market’s rate cut expectations to September

Hot inflation data pushes market’s rate cut expectations to September

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April…

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Consumer prices rose 3.5% from a year ago in March

Consumer prices rose 3.5% from a year ago in March

The consumer price index accelerated at a faster-than-expected pace in March, pushing inflation higher and likely…

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WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but keeps geopolitical risks in focus

WTO forecasts rebound in global trade but keeps geopolitical risks in focus

Container ships from international trunk lines, including those from Europe, Africa, India, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia,…

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Small business optimism hits 11-year low as inflation fears won't go away

Small business optimism hits 11-year low as inflation fears won’t go away

A man checks the label of a vitamins jar at a Costco Wholesale store on April…

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