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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak at a research conference on Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. What ...
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That may be in part because wealthy consumers especially have tried to get ahead of tariffs by purchasing costlier items now.
Fewer government grants and contracts, as well as tariffs, are at the top of the list. Funding for startups in the U.S. went ...
Consumer spending was up pretty significantly for more expensive items last month — things like cars and furniture.
Esports is a multibillion-dollar industry, but what does an esports player do when they’ve hung up their controller?
About a quarter of the 3.3% price increase recorded by this month’s producer price index was driven by a spike in wholesale ...
Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak shares her experience with unreliable government statistics.
Here’s why: Oil demand pretty closely follows global economic growth. And the Trump administration’s tariffs are scrambling ...
Anita Ramaswamy, columnist at The Information, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino on “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.” ...
Consumers are shopping for bargains at summer sales and small luxuries but spending less at restaurants. A wealth tax could ...
Consumer sentiment fell in early August, according to the University of Michigan’s regular index. But retail sales numbers — ...